http://jta.org/news/ en rcsillag@jta.org Copyright 2009 2009-11-20T16:30:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2003/12/30/11085/Toescapetheeconom http://jta.org/site/Toescapetheeconom/#When:04:00:01Z 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. 2003-12-30T04:00:01-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/1999/11/30/11331/InUruguayHillelT http://jta.org/site/InUruguayHillelT/#When:04:00:01Z With reporters doing everything from covering Mideast news to chatting up bikini-clad women in Hebrew, Uruguay's Hillel TV hopes to connect with the region's young Jews. 1999-11-30T04:00:01-05:00