200 French Jews move to Israel

Just 10 days after Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon enraged French leaders by urging France’s Jews to leave for Israel, a group of 200 French Jews arrived to start a new life in the Jewish state, with Sharon at Tel Aviv’s airport to greet them.

200 French Jews move to Israel
Wed, 28 Jul, 2004 - 20:49

Just 10 days after Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon enraged French leaders by urging France’s Jews to leave for Israel, a group of 200 French Jews arrived to start a new life in the Jewish state, with Sharon at Tel Aviv’s airport to greet them.

Emerging from the plane tonight, immigrants danced and sang.

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