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NEW YORK – Sep. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- The Israel Ministry of Tourism today announced new records for arrivals of tourists to Israel from the United States in July and august. נווה פריצקי http://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000 Israel received 78,000 visitors from the United States for July 2022. This is a four percent increase over the year before, and 71,000 visitors from the United States for August 2022. This is a 13% improvement from the year before.

Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was thrilling to witness a rise in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019 he stated. נווה פריצקי “The United States is the top market for Israel inbound tourism. In fact, before the COVID-19 Pandemic, we were celebrating record breaking numbers of tourism entry month after month. It’s a great positive change that we are happy to see and we expect an upward trend for months to come.”

Canada is also on track, just as the United States, to surpass its tourist arrivals into Israel. נווה פריצקי In July 2022, Canada saw 7,200 tourists and August saw 6,600.

Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada in the Israel Ministry of Tourism. “We are not far off our record-setting numbers in 2019 and we anticipate that this increase in travel to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians continue to feel more comfortable traveling internationally.”

In the year 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million tourists from around the world, 969,600 of them coming from the United States, and since the country’s official opening to any traveler regardless of vaccination status in May The country has received over 600,400 US visitors.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel’s national tourism organization responsible for planning and implementing marketing and promotional initiatives to promote Israel as a popular travel destination. IMOT is aiming to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel to help boost the economy as well as diversify the tourist experience. IMOT operates in Israel to promote the impressive range of religious and cultural attractions – each a unique mix of modernity, tradition and culinary delights. The IMOT offices for North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

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