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NEW YORK – Sept. 8th, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In July and August of 2018 the Israel Ministry of Tourism reported record numbers of tourists arriving from America. Israel welcomed 78,000 American tourists during July 2022. It was a 4 percent increase from 2019 seven thousand tourists from America visited Israel in August 2022.

Eyal Carlin from North America was the Tourism Commissioner. נווה פריצקי “The United States is our number one destination for our inbound tourism to Israel. Before the COVID-19 pandemic we saw record-breaking numbers of tourists from Israel visiting Israel each month. We are extremely happy to have witnessed this positive change, and we anticipate it to continue for a long time.”

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

Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that it was thrilling to see Canada’s tourism to Israel rebounding. We’re still not far from our record numbers in 2019, and we are hoping that this growth in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians are more comfortable traveling across the world.”

נווה פריצקי In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million global tourists including 969,600 from the United States, and since its official reopening for everyone regardless of their vaccination status in May Israel has seen over 600,400 US visitors.

About the Israel Ministry of Tourism:

The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel’s national tourism agency. It is in charge of promotion and marketing initiatives to establish Israel as a popular tourist destination. IMOT aims at increasing tourism to Israel to help boost the economic growth and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT works in Israel to promote the impressive range of religious and cultural attractions – each a unique combination of modernity, tradition, and culinary delights. North American IMOT offices are situated in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto.

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