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NEW YORK – Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Today, the Israel Ministry of Tourism revealed record-breaking numbers of tourists from the United States who visited Israel during July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 Americans during July 2022. It was a four percent increase from 2019, while 71,000 American tourists visited Israel in August 2022.

Eyal Carlin was the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. “It is exciting to once again witness an growth in tourism to Israel from the United States. Already reaching and exceeding our record-breaking number of 2019,” he stated. “The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. Before the COVID-19 outbreak that was in the news, we had record-breaking tourism numbers each month. We are thrilled to witness this change and anticipate an upward trend that will continue for months, and possibly years.

Canada is poised to beat Israel’s tourism arrivals, with 7,200 tourists visiting Israel in July 2022 and 6,600 in August.

Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that “it’s amazing to see how tourism in Canada is recovering.” “We are not far off our record numbers for 2019, and we are anticipating that the growth in the number of travelers to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians continue to feel more confident about traveling abroad.”

Israel welcomed more tourists from around the world in 2019 than any other nation. 969 600 of them were American. נווה פריצקי Israel’s official opening for travellers from May 2018. The country has already welcomed over 600,400 US tourists since the time of opening.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel’s tourism authority, is responsible for planning and implementing promotional and marketing initiatives to position Israel as a preferred destination. IMOT seeks to boost tourist traffic to help support the Israeli economy and diversify and enhance visitors’ experience. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow IMOT helps promote Israel’s impressive assortment of cultural, historical, culinary, and religious places of interest – each offering the perfect blend of tradition and modernity. נווה פריצקי North America has IMOT offices situated in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.

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