Uri has been a director of University Jewish Chaplaincy for nearly 20 years and became chairman in 2015, he is actively involved in all areas of the charity and is passionate about Jewish identity, security and welfare on campus.

Uri is also an active trustee of Chana Charitable Trust, the UK’s leading fertility support organisation for Jewish couples, and was instrumental  in delivering their new wellness and therapy centre in Hendon this year.  He is also involved in a number of other local organisations. 

Uri is married to Rebecca and father of 18-year-old twins, a boy and a girl, and a 9-year-old daughter which keeps him young and tired. Uri owns and runs a property development company which specialises in the residential, student, hotel and office sectors.