“We first saw a team wearing them in a basketball tournament in New York, and I thought it was a great idea and that we have to get some,” said Rabbi Yonatan Gersten, principal of Cooper Yeshiva in Memphis, Tenn. Ten schools, including schools in Los Angeles, Memphis, Chicago and New Jersey, have ordered Klipped Kippahs for their teams. Once it’s on, you don’t even realize it’s there.”Īlthough the season was already under way, Kaweblum sent a sample kippah and some information to every Jewish high school in the country. “They work extremely well, even when I got a short haircut,” said Anosh Zaghi, an eleventh-grader and two-year starter at WYHS. When his players gave them the thumbs up, Kaweblum then sent a Klipped Kippah to the association, and the organization issued its stamp of approval. When it passed the test, he made a few more for his players. Kaweblum modified the clip, sewed it into his own kippah and wore it for a week. While trying to decide how to proceed, Kaweblum was looking at his wife’s shaitel and wondered, “How does she keep that on?” But before the season began last fall, the association ruled that metal clips and pins were dangerous attachments and unacceptable. Over the last few years, Kaweblum has had to petition the Florida High School Athletic Association for his players to wear kippot during games. Kaweblum’s brainstorm was the result of a dilemma he faced as the athletic director and boys basketball coach at Weinbaum Yeshiva High, a Modern Orthodox school in Boca Raton, Fla. In doing research before applying for a patent, Kaweblum said he was surprised no one had come up with the idea. “I think this will change the way people wear kippot,” said Kaweblum, 26, who is finishing his architectural degree at Florida Atlantic University. man created a yarmulke that doesn’t slip or slide - and may even withstand a Category 3 hurricane. “I should have thought of that,” they say of the simple yet practical innovation Kaweblum hopes will make bobby pins and hair clips obsolete for Jewish males who wear kippot.īy sewing into a kippah essentially two miniature versions of the hard, plastic comb women use to attach their shaitels, or wigs, the Aventura, Fla. Kindly email us with your needed time frame prior to ordering.Most people who see Jon Kaweblum’s invention invariably have the same reaction. Larger volume orders will take longer to make and ship. I am not affiliated with or sponsored by the NCCA or the related team.Each product is hand-crafted, made to order and ships generally in 3 to 7 business. It is however, handcrafted from NCCA licensed fabric. TuffBags / Racheltreasures's college university Yarmulkes are perfect for your sports fan, Shabbat, Jewish Camp Hebrew School Bar Mitzvah gift, Passover, host/hostess gift, or any simcha. Each kippah is individually hand-crafted out of the official NCCA team logos cotton fabric and is completely lined with 100 % cotton. Please note: your kippah may vary a bit from the stock pictures. Traditional, standard style that sits on the back of your head, fully line with 4 panels of your favorite team. Toddler size: approximately 6.5" diameter, 9" from one side over the top to the other side circumference 20"ġ00% high quality designer sports fabrics fully lined with plain coordinating fabric. No clips are needed for my gorgeous kippahs that fit great on most heads! The NCCA college or university yarmulke is a traditional style, fitting nicely on the back of the head. Michigan Ohio Arizona Kent Iowa Oklahoma Kansas Illinois regular size: kippah is approximately 8" diameter, 11" from one side over the top to another, fitting most kids from age 3 through adults. Michigan Syracuse Washington Oregon Ohio Arizona West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Mississippi Vanderbilt Alabama Baylor Southern California UCLA Georgia Tech Northwestern Maryland Missouri Louisville Oklahoma Wisconsin Texas A & M Auburn Kansas Louisiana State Purdue Illinois Kentucky Penn State Virginia Tech Virginia Miami Florida State South Florida Texas Indiana, Rutgers, Pittsburgh, Connecticut, Kansas, Texas Tech If you need more than the quantity listed please contact us. We carry many NCCA College and University yarmulkes. NCCA regular kippah or yarmulke select your University or College team Kippah or yarmulke or yamaka or Jewish skullcap
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