8 ' .Friday,-June- 3, - 1983 — tHE °muff JEWISH NEWS Reagan Re-Affirms Support for Israel \NILNIPAPP nt=lp.0 2 -ml AKIVA AKIVA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL • STOLLMAN EDUCATION CENTER INVITES YOU TO A NURSERY OPEN HOUSE TUESDAY, JUNE 7TH • 9:30 to 11:00 A.M. at our school building 27700 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village, Michigan akiva nursery is an expression - of an idea that: believes the education of the jewish child of today determines the quality of the jewish future feels the attitudes to learning and living begin in nursery school creates a loving environment for pre-schoolers to explore their worlds understands creative play as pre-schoolers work encourages flexibility to meet changing needs of children promotes love of america the motherland and Israel the homeland and state encompasses jewish experiences as integral to daily living includes readiness programs in both english and hebrew emphasizes social and mental growth through positive activity flexible scheduling to meet parent and child needs pre-school program includes • full day and half day options, as desired • lunch program • parent-toddler groups for further information and appointments call 552-9690 (Continued from Page 1) forces from Lebanon so that the recently signed Israel-Lebanon agree- ment can be im- plemented. But he said he was "very concerned" about the build-up of Soviet arms and advisers in Syria. "I am committed to maintaining the (Israel's) qualitative edge in the military balance of power" in the area, he said. Reagan told the AJPA delegates from all over the U.S., "We are going to con- tinue (with the peace negotiations) because I think the most effective thing we can have is if Syria feels it will be isolated from its Arab neighbors if it doesn't" withdraw from Lebanon. He said, "In addition to the Lebanon-Israel with- drawal agreement, we are continuing our efforts in the peace process by encourag- * * Lippman Is Elected Chief of U.S. Jewish Press Unit CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (JTA) — The American Jewish Press Association at its 41st annual meeting here, elected Jerome Lippman, publisher and editor-in-chief of the Long Island Jewish World, as president succeeding Albert Bloom, executive editor of the Pittsburgh Jewich Chronicle. Vice presidents elected were: Marc Klein, editor, Philadelphia Jewish Expo- nent; Vida Goldgar, editor and publisher, Southern Is- raelite, Atlanta; and Philip Scheier, editor, Jewish YOUNG? JEWISH? 7-15 YRS.? THINKING About the summertime blahs? WHY? COME & JOIN US FOR SUMMER FUN at CAMP TAMARACK & , CAMP MAAS! SCHOLARSHIPS ARE STILL AVAILABLE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SPACES STILL OPEN 1st SESSION NOW: SPECIAL DISCOUNT 9 DAY SPORTS SKILLS CAMP 6/23-7/1 (Ages 8-10/co-ed) Call Fresh Air Society at 661-0600 for details. Limited Spaces Available. ing other Arab nations to negotiate with Israel." The President, whose Sept. 1 peace initiative in the Middle East called for a freeze on Israeli settle- ment activity on the West Bank, told the Jewish journalists that while he thought the continued development of settle- ments in the territory would not be "exactly tactful or ... coopera- tive" at this politically sensitive time, the - settle- ments themselves pre- sent no real barrier to peace. "In regard to the right of anyone to live anywhere they want to, yes, I think this would be part of .. . peace," the President said. He re-affirmed his com- mitment to the Camp David peace process and noted that he has invited Premier Menahem Begin to visit Washington. No date was set for the visit. Call Fresh Air Society at 661-0600 for further information and assistance. Transcript, Seattle. Re- elected treasurer was Mor- ris Maline, editor, Jewish Press, Omaha; elected re- cording secretary is Larry Harkin of the Intermoun- tain Jewish News, Denver; and elected corresponding secretary is Dan Brin, of the Southwest Jewish Heri- tage, California. Elected to the executive committee were: Bloom; Robert Cohn, editor, St. Louis Jewish Light; Miriam Goldberg, publisher, Inter- mountain Jewish News Denver; Frank Wundohl: publisher's representative of JWB Circle, New York; Geoffrey Fisher, editor, Jewish Bulletin, San Fran- cisco; Richard Waloff, busi- ness director, Jewish Expo- nent; Dorothy Rubin, editor and publisher, Browaid Jewish Journal, Fla.; and Robert Rapaport, publisher, Palm Beach Jewish World. Arie Zimuky, senior political editor of Yediot Aharonot, Jerusalem, was elected liaison offi- cer by AJPA to the World Federation of Jewish Journalists and an hon- orary member of AJPA's executive committee. The meeting paused in its deliberations for a moment of silence and the reading of the 23rd Psiam in memory of Milton Firestone, late editor and publisher of the Kansas City Jewish Chronicle who died several weeks ago. Simon Rockower memo- rial plaques were presented to winners of the first jour- nalism competition recog- nizing outstanding jour- nalistic achievements by AJPA members. Among other notable leaders participating in the sessions was Nathan Perlmutter, national direc- tor of the Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith. `-j