Rabbi Zachary Hepner

Supply List for the Bris Ceremony
The following is a list of supplies needed for your newborn Jewish baby boy’s brit milah ceremony. Please have all of the items listed below ready for the bris ceremony.
- Diapers and baby wipes
- A+D ointment and Bacitracin ointment
- Hand sanitizer, such as Purell
- Small box of gauze pads at least 3″x3″
6 disposable diapers and plenty of baby wipes
1 swaddling blanket
1-3 burp cloths or receiving blankets - Sweet Manachewitz grape wine
- 1-2 pillows, standard size, heavy preferred. Pillowcases may be any color.
- If the bris is taking place outside the home, have two chairs, a table (card table size or larger) and a waste basket available.
- A few yarmulkes (kippot), 2 prayer shawls (talis) and a pillow. This is for Bris clients, holistic circumcision clients may skip #8.
- 1 pack of clear plastic shot glasses. This is for Bris clients, holistic circumcision clients may skip #9
- Print this Post Bris Care document and bring it to the bris