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NEW YORK – Sep. 8 2022 /PRNewswire/ The Israel Ministry of Tourism today released new records for the number of tourists coming in Israel from the United States in July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 Americans in July 2022. It was a four percent increase over the year before seven thousand tourists from America visited Israel in August 2022.

נווה פריצקי Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was thrilling to witness a rise in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. נווה פריצקי Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019, he said. נווה פריצקי “The United States is the top market for Israel inbound tourism. Actually, prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we were celebrating record breaking numbers of tourism entry every month. It’s a fantastic positive shift that we are very happy about and anticipate an increase in the many months to follow.”

Just like the United States, Canada is in the process of surpassing its tourism numbers in Israel with 7,200 visitors in July 2022 and 6000 in August.

נווה פריצקי http://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director for Canada for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that it was exciting to see the Canadian tourism industry to Israel growing. נווה פריצקי We are still not away from our record-setting numbers in 2019, and we are hoping that this surge in Israel travel will continue to increase as Canadians find it easier to travel abroad.”

Israel received more visitors from all over the world in the year 2019 than any other country. 969 600 were American. Israel’s official reopening to all tourists was in May of 2018. Israel has welcomed more than 600,400 US tourists since the time of opening.

נווה פריצקי Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism:

The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel’s central agency for tourism, is responsible for planning and executing marketing and promotional programs to increase awareness of Israel as a popular tourist destination. IMOT is aiming to increase tourism to Israel to increase the country’s economy as well as diversify the tourist experience. IMOT promotes Israel’s incredible range of religious, cultural food, historic, and culinary tourist attractions that are each a wonderful blend of modernity and tradition. נווה פריצקי North America’s IMOT offices are located in New York, Los Angeles. Atlanta, Chicago, Chicago, Toronto, and Chicago.

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