What You Need

IMPORTANT: To assure that the bris be held as planned, it is important that if any health-related concern develops (i.e rash, fever, etc.) it should be brought to the Mohel's attention immediately.

The baby should be well fed before the bris.

  1. Tallis (prayer shawl)

  2. Kippot (Yarmulkes) for your guests

  3. Kiddush cup and wine (sweet, red, kosher wine – NOT DRY)

  4. Besamim (Sephardic custom)

  5. x5 Diapers

  6. Baby wipes

  7. Baby's bottle containing milk at room temperature

  8. A pacifier

  9. A firm pillow covered with a clean white pillowcase

  10. A candle that will be lit throughout the circumcision ceremony

  11. Honors list (click here to download)