Bris Invitation Wording Guide
A bris (brit milah) is the Jewish circumcision ceremony held on the eighth day after a baby boy's birth. Browse elegant bris invitation designs and customize with your details in Hebrew and English.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a bris invitation?
A bris invitation announces the brit milah ceremony for a newborn baby boy, traditionally held on the eighth day after birth. It includes the baby's name (if sharing), parents' names, date, time, and location of the ceremony and seudah.
When should bris invitations be sent?
Send bris invitations as soon as the date is confirmed, typically within a day or two of birth. The bris takes place on the eighth day, so timing is tight. Digital invitations via WhatsApp are ideal for quick delivery.
What should a bris invitation include?
A bris invitation includes the parents' names, baby's name (optional), the Hebrew and English date, time, location, and whether a seudah (meal) will follow. Some include the sandek's name or the mohel's name as well.
What to Include on Your Bris Invitation
- Names of the hosts or honorees
- Hebrew and English date
- Time and location
- Type of event or celebration
Common Spellings
This event is also commonly spelled: bris, brit, brit milah, bris milah, brith, bris mila. In Hebrew: ברית، ברית מילה، ברי"מ.
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