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. [1] Previously, he was rabbi at Richmond Synagogue in Richmond, London [2] 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