Jonathan Romain

Rabbi
Jonathan Romain
Personal
Born
Jonathan Anidjar Romain

(1954-08-24) 24 August 1954 (age 70)[1]
ReligionJudaism
NationalityBritish
SpouseRabbi Sybil Sheridan
ChildrenFour sons
DenominationReform Judaism
PositionRabbi
SynagogueMaidenhead Synagogue
OrganisationThe Movement for Reform Judaism and others

Jonathan Anidjar Romain MBE (born 24 August 1954)[1][2] is a writer and broadcaster and director of Maidenhead Synagogue in Berkshire, England. He has a PhD in the history of British Jewry. He writes for The Times, The Independent,[3] The Guardian,[4] The Huffington Post,[5] and The Jewish Chronicle[6] and appears on radio and television.[7][8]

  1. ^ a b William D. Rubinstein; Michael Jolles; Hilary L. Rubinstein, eds. (2011). The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 808. ISBN 978-1-4039-3910-4.
  2. ^ Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales
  3. ^ Jonathan Romain (9 October 2012). "A Jewish perspective on same-sex marriage". The Independent. London. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  4. ^ Jonathan Romain (25 July 2011). "Forgiveness must be earned". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  5. ^ Romain's contributions to the Huffington Post
  6. ^ Naftali Brawer; Jonathan Romain (27 April 2012). "Can I accompany my friend to a suidice clinic?". The Jewish Chronicle. London. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  7. ^ "Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain on The Big Questions: 18 February 2018". Movement for Reform Judaism. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain on Victoria Derbyshire". Movement for Reform Judaism. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.