Economy, hostility push more Jews to quit France for Israel

PARIS (Reuters) - When Daniel, a Jewish small business-owner, first raised the idea of leaving France eight years ago, parents and friends talked him out of taking the leap. Now, he says, even some of them are considering the move themselves.

The 31-year-old plans to abandon his locksmith and window repair company based south of Paris and move later this year to Israel - a country whose language he barely understands and where no job offer awaits him.