http://jta.org/ENTRY_PERMALINK_HERE/Toescapetheeconom/ Since Uruguay's economy collapsed in 2002, the country's Jews have faced an uphill battle trying to make ends meet. Local job programs such one run by Hillel are helping some young Jews find work, but many others are leaving for Israel and other nations. en-us nscher@jta.org Copyright 2003 2003-12-30T;04:00:01-05:00