About Our Bris Service

A Bris is more than a medical procedure — it’s a covenant, a moment of blessing, and one of the first spiritual milestones in your baby’s life.

At My Home Circumcision, we honor that deeply.

We combine traditional ritual with modern medical excellence, offering a Bris ceremony at home that is:

  • Led by a certified Mohel
  • Performed in a calm, familiar setting surrounded by loved ones
  • Personalized with blessings, Hebrew name ceremony, and family participation
  • Medically safe, sterile, and gentle — with newborn comfort as top priority

Your home becomes a sacred space — allowing you to celebrate this covenant in peace, privacy, and joy.

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What’s Included

Before the Bris

  • Personal consultation call to walk you through everything
  • Ceremony planning with optional roles for family members
  • Guidance on Hebrew name selection (if desired)

During the Bris

  • Welcome blessing and explanation for your guests
  • Traditional Brit Milah ceremony with prayers and naming
  • Professional, gentle circumcision using sterile medical equipment
  • Optional photos and moment guidance for parents

Aftercare & Support

  • Full recovery instructions with home-based comfort tips
  • Quick text/video support for any follow-up questions
  • Healing cream and aftercare guidance included
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  • Medical expertise + spiritual reverence

  • A calm ceremony — never rushed or impersonal

  • Guidance through every step — you don’t need to know anything in advance

  • Prayers and Hebrew Name

  • Grandparents, siblings, and loved ones can be included with intention

  • Immediate recovery in your own space — no hospital noise or disruption

Frequently Asked Questions — Bris at Home

Do we need to be religious or know Hebrew to have a Bris?

Not at all. We guide every step of the ceremony with clear explanations so everyone understands the meaning. Hebrew blessings can be included if you wish, and English translations are always offered.

What if we don’t know our baby’s Hebrew name yet?

That’s very common. During our consultation, we’ll walk you through simple naming options and help you choose something meaningful, whether you’re honoring tradition, a family member, or simply want a beautiful Hebrew name.

Who can be involved in the ceremony?

Parents, grandparents, and even siblings can all have special roles. We’ll help you assign honors like Sandek (the person who holds the baby), blessing readers, or name announcer so it becomes a true family moment.

Will the procedure cause pain to the baby?

We use a gentle, quick method designed specifically for newborn comfort. Babies are soothed immediately, and most settle within moments. We also provide healing cream and easy aftercare instructions for a smooth recovery.

What happens if the baby was born by C-section or had a medical complication?

Your baby’s health is always the priority. During your consultation, we will review the birth and your pediatrician’s notes. If needed, the Bris can be postponed with full religious validity and still performed as a sacred ceremony.

Is a home Bris as safe as a hospital circumcision?

Yes — and in many cases, more comfortable for the baby. The procedure is performed by a trained Mohel with medical expertise using sterile equipment. Babies tend to stay calmer and recover more peacefully in their own home.

Can we still have a Bris if our baby is older than 8 days?

Yes. While the traditional timing is the 8th day, if delayed for medical reasons or personal choice, a Bris can still be performed with full ceremony and meaning.

What do we need to prepare before the ceremony?

Just your family. We bring all necessary medical and ceremonial items. We’ll give you optional suggestions for setup or seating, but there’s nothing formal you need to purchase or arrange.

Is there a celebration meal required after?

A festive bite is traditional but not required. Some families choose to offer bagels and coffee, while others keep it very simple. We support your comfort and customs — no pressure.

Do you offer support after the ceremony?

Yes. You’ll receive a direct contact number for easy check-ins.

Create a Moment Your Family Will Remember Forever

A Bris isn’t just a ritual — it’s a moment of welcome, identity, and connection. Let us help you honor your tradition in a way that feels personal, peaceful, and filled with blessing.

Need Financial Assistance?

We believe every family deserves access to a respectful, home-based circumcision experience. A portion of every service goes toward our Financial Aid Fund to help families in need.

If your family is in need of support, complete the form below to apply for financial aid. Our team reviews each request with care and confidentiality.

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Connect with Us

Mon - Thur: 10am-6pm

Fri: 10am-3pm

Sat-Sun: Closed

Call/Text: (773)217-0073 

Email: care@myhomecircumcision.com

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