Israel Government Data MCP Server
MCP server for Israel's government open data portal (data.gov.il) — enabling AI agents to search, query, and retrieve datasets from the Israeli government's CKAN-based open data platform. Provides access to public datasets on demographics, economy, transportation, health, environment, and more from Israeli government agencies.
Score Breakdown
⚙ Agent Friendliness
🔒 Security
Public data portal. No credentials required. HTTPS. Open government data — check individual dataset licenses for usage rights.
⚡ Reliability
Best When
Researchers, journalists, or analysts needing to query Israeli open government data — the CKAN-based portal provides structured access to hundreds of public datasets.
Avoid When
You need real-time Israeli government data or classified information — open data portal only has public batch-updated datasets.
Use Cases
- • Querying Israeli government statistics and demographic data from research agents
- • Accessing public transportation and infrastructure data from urban planning agents
- • Retrieving economic and business datasets from analysis agents
- • Searching environmental and health datasets from policy research agents
- • Building data journalism applications with Israeli public data from media agents
- • Academic research using Israeli government open datasets from research agents
Not For
- • Non-Israeli government data (use appropriate national data portal MCPs)
- • Real-time Israeli government data (open data portal is batch-updated)
- • Classified or non-public Israeli government information
Interface
Authentication
No authentication required — data.gov.il is a public open data portal. CKAN API is publicly accessible without API key for read operations.
Pricing
Free open government data. MCP server is free and open source.
Agent Metadata
Known Gotchas
- ⚠ Some datasets available only in Hebrew — agents may need translation for Hebrew content
- ⚠ CKAN API response formats vary by dataset — agents must handle schema variation
- ⚠ Dataset quality varies across government agencies — validate data before use
- ⚠ Large datasets require pagination — implement offset-based pagination for full retrieval
- ⚠ Portal uptime depends on Israeli government IT — occasional maintenance windows
- ⚠ CKAN API is standard but dataset-specific metadata may be inconsistent
Alternatives
Full Evaluation Report
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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-06.