Adena Potok joins the Philadelphia Jewish Voice as editor. She brings varied experience to this post. She was Chaim Potok's first reader and editor from 1958 until his death in 2002. She.has edited various organizational newsletters in the local area.  She has been active in the local Jewish community in a variety of capacities, including the Board of her synagogue, Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El, Board and  Executive Committee of Federation, and president of the Boards of Akiba Hebrew Academy and Auerbach Central Agency for Jewish Education. Her professional life has been in the fields of social work and teaching and she is a clerk in the local Board of Elections. She is delighted to be working in the Fourth Estate, especially with the PJVoice.

Wild Blue Blunders
Air Force Rules Rile Republicans .

Kofi Buzz
House members express their Iran worries to the UN's leader.

A Spectre is Haunting the Constitution: Alito
PA Senator Arlen Specter in the hot seat on whether to confirm Judge Alito.

Healing A Wound
Diplomats work to include Magen David Adom in the Red Cross movement.

Where Do We Go From Here?
Iraq Program Defines Issues for JSPAN Action.

Community Calendar
International USY Convention in Philadelphia, Hanukkah celebrations & a host of other events.

An Interview with Congressman Jim Gerlach

Kudos to Exponent

Thoughts on Intelligent Design by Rabbi Neil Cooper of Temple Beth Hillel Beth El

GoodWorks, Nation Building and You

The Kosher Table is on vacation and will return in January.
Previously on the Kosher Table: September, October, November