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NEW YORK – Sep. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- The Israel Ministry of Tourism today released new records for arrivals of tourists to Israel from the United States in July and august. נווה פריצקי Israel welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States for July 2022. This is a 4 percent increase over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States for August 2022. This represents an increase of 13% from 2019.

“It is thrilling to witness a new rise in the number of tourists visiting Israel from the United States, already reaching and exceeding our record-breaking numbers for the year 2019” stated Eyal Carlin, Tourism Commissioner for North America. “The United States is the top market for Israel inbound tourism. Actually, prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we had record-breaking numbers of tourism entry each month. This is a positive trend that we’re pleased to witness and anticipate an upward trajectory for months to follow.”

Canada is not far from that of the United States of America, is poised to surpass the tourist numbers to Israel. It reached 7,200 visitors in July 2022, and 6,000 visitors in visitors in August.

Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada within the Israel Ministry of Tourism. We’re not too far from our record numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this growth in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more comfortable travelling across the world.”

Israel has hosted more than 4.6million tourists in 2019 of which 969,600 came from the United States. Since May that year, when Israel is now open to all tourists, regardless of their vaccination status over 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel’s central agency for tourism, is responsible for planning and conducting promotional and marketing programs to increase awareness of Israel as a favored travel destination. IMOT is aiming to boost tourist numbers to boost Israel’s economy, and to increase and diversify the visitor experience. IMOT promotes Israel’s incredible range of religious, cultural food, historic, and culinary attractions – each a perfect combination of tradition and modernity. North America’s IMOT office locations are in New York, Los Angeles. Atlanta, Chicago, Chicago, Toronto, and Chicago.

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