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Bush Names Jewish Adviser to Pivotal Chief of Staff Post
WASHINGTON, March 28 (JTA) -- When Josh Bolten walked into his first meeting as a member of President Bush's Cabinet in the summer of 2003, he was asked to lead the president and the Cabinet in prayer. He chose to pray for the welfare of the American government, both in Hebrew and English, a sign of his strong Jewish identity.
Bolten was named Tuesday as Bush's second chief of staff. He succeeds Andrew Card, who served more than five years in the post. The move comes amid low approval ratings for the administration and calls from both parties for new leadership at the White House.
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