Jonathan Hughes (rabbi)

{{short description|British Modern Orthodox rabbi}}

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Jonathan Hughes is the founder and CEO of The Abraham Effect, a charity that works with secondary schools to support Jewish students. He is a British [Orthodox] rabbi who previously served at Radlett Synagogue in Hertfordshire, England.{{cite news | url=http://www.thejc.com/community/community-life/140495/poaching-row-over-radletts-rabbi | title='Poaching' row over Radlett's rabbi | work=The Jewish Chronicle | date=23 July 2015 | accessdate=28 July 2015 | author=Rocker, Simon}} Previously, he was rabbi at Richmond Synagogue in Richmond, London{{cite news | url=http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/news/10844927.From_Reading_Football_Club_to_Richmond_Synagogue/ | title=From Reading Football Club to Richmond Synagogue | work=Richmond and Twickenham Times | date=30 November 2013 | accessdate=2 December 2013 | author=Dyduch, Amy}} and associate rabbi at Hendon Synagogue. He is a University College London (UCL) law graduate and a former Swindon Town Football Club and Reading Football Club academy player. Hughes is currently the Rabbi/Jewish Chaplain at Eton College, Harrow School, Westminster School, Marlborough College and Aldenham School.

Years as a community rabbi-

Hendon United Synagogue(associate) 2011-2013

Richmond Synagogue 2013-2015

Radlett United Synagogue 2015-2023

{{cite news | url=http://www.thejc.com/community/community-life/104033/footballing-rabbi-scores-highly-richmond-synagogue | title=Footballing rabbi scores highly with Richmond Synagogue | work=The Jewish Chronicle | date=1 April 2013 | accessdate=18 March 2015 | author=Grenby, Jay}}{{cite web | url=http://www.theus.org.uk/article/induction-rabbi-jonathan-hughes-rabbi-richmond-united-synagogue | title=Induction of Rabbi Jonathan Hughes as Rabbi of Richmond United Synagogue | publisher=United Synagogue | work=Richmond | date=13 June 2014 | accessdate=18 March 2015}}