Richmond Synagogue has welcomed a former Reading Football Club player as its new rabbi.
Jonathan Hughes, who graduated with a law degree from the University College London, was formerly an associate rabbi at the Hendon United Synagogue.
The married father-of-four has written two books and is a songwriter and guitarist with two albums to his name.
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