Chuck Konigsberg has served as vice-president and board member of Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation in Bethesda, Maryland. He has been counsel to three committees of the U.S. Senate and also served as Assistant Director at the White House Office of Management and Budget. Chuck has been active in Federation, the American Jewish Committee, the New Israel Fund and the Association of Reform Zionists of America
The author reflects on the way Mordecai Kaplan’s philosophy  helped him see Jewish ritual as spiritually meaningful and, at the same time, intellectually honest.
Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement
Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis
Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues
Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives
