NEW YORK – September 8 2022, /PRNewswire/new record-breaking tourist arrivals to the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. http://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/524295/ The country received 78,000 travelers from the United States during July 2022, an increase of 4% over 2019 and 71,000 travelers from the United States during August 2022. That’s 13% increase over 2019.

Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) stated that it was thrilling to witness the growth in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019 he stated. “The United States is our top market for inbound tourism for Israel. Before the COVID-19 pandemic we saw record-breaking number of tourists from Israel entering Israel each month. We are so happy to have witnessed this positive change and expect it to continue for many months and years.”

Canada, which has 7,200 visitors in July 2022 and 6,000 tourists in August, isn’t too far from the United States.

Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that “it’s thrilling to observe how Canada’s tourism is rebounding.” http://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=459025&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True We are getting close to our record numbers for 2019 and we expect that this growth in travel to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians feel more at ease in Israel.

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

נווה פריצקי About the Israel Ministry of Tourism:

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel’s national tourism organization responsible for planning and executing marketing and promotional initiatives to promote Israel as a top destination for travel. נווה פריצקי IMOT aims for increased tourism to support Israel’s economy and also diversify and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel’s vast array of cultural, historical and religious, as well as culinary and culinary attractions – each a blend of both modernity and tradition. IMOT offices located in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.

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