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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 the months of July and August. 78,000 visitors from the United States visited Israel in July 2022. This is a 4 percent increase over the year before, and 71,000 visitors from the United States in august 2022. This is 13% higher than in the year 2019.

“It is thrilling to witness a new increase in tourist numbers to Israel from the United States, already reaching the record-breaking levels in 2019.” said Eyal Carlin, Tourism Commissioner for North America. “The United States is the leading market for Israel inbound tourism. Actually, prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we had record-breaking figures of tourist entry month after month. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw http://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 It’s a great positive change that we are pleased to witness and anticipate an increase in the many months to follow.”

נווה פריצקי Canada which isn’t too far behind that of the United States of America, is set to beat its tourist arrivals to Israel. It reached 7,200 visitors in July 2022, and 6,000 visitors in tourists in August.

http://www.facebook.com/neveparitzki Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism declared that “it’s so exciting to witness how tourism in Canada is recovering.” We’re 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 feel more comfortable travelling across the world.”

נווה פריצקי Israel received more visitors from around the world in 2019 than any other country. 969 600 of them were American. Israel’s official reopening to travellers from May 2018. The country has received more than 600,400 US travellers since that time.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism:

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel’s main tourism organization responsible for planning and implementing marketing and promotional initiatives to promote Israel as a top destination for travel. IMOT aims to increase tourist numbers to boost the economy of Israel, and also to enhance and diversify the visiting experience. IMOT highlights Israel’s amazing range of historical, cultural, food and religious sites – each a wonderful blend of modernity and tradition. IMOT offices in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.

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