NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022/PRNewswire/ — The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today record-breaking numbers of tourists from the United States visiting Israel in the months of July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 visitors from the United States for July 2022. This is a 4 percent increase over the year before, and 71,000 tourists from the United States for August 2022. This is an increase of 13% from the year before.

נווה פריצקי http://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) stated that it was exciting to see the growth in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. נווה פריצקי Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019, he added. נווה פריצקי “The United States has been our most important destination for tourism to Israel that is inbound. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 we were celebrating record figures of the number of tourists entering Israel each month.

http://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=458935&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True Canada with 7,200 visitors in July 2022 and 6,000 tourists in August, isn’t too far behind the United States.

Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada in the Israel Ministry of Tourism. נווה פריצקי “We are not too far away from our record in 2019 and we expect that the growth in travels to Israel will continue to grow because Canadians feel more confident about traveling abroad.”

Israel received more than 4.6 million tourists from abroad in 2019 including 969.600 coming from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all visitors, regardless whether they have been vaccination-free. Israel has already hosted over 600,000.

http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvNv7Qfm7eu1nMArSzmfQQ/videos Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT), Israel’s tourism agency is responsible for preparing and implementing marketing and promotional initiatives to position Israel as a top destination. IMOT strives to increase awareness of Israel as a popular tourist destination and to boost economic growth. IMOT is a proponent of Israel’s vast variety of historical, cultural and culinary, religious and culinary destinations that blend traditional and modern. IMOT office locations located in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.

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