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    NEW YORK – Sept. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- Today the Israel Ministry of Tourism has announced record-breaking figures of travelers from the United States who visited Israel in July and August. The country received 78,000 travelers from the United States during July 2022, an increase of 4% over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States during August 2022. נווה פריצקי נווה פריצקי That’s a 13% increase over the year before.

    http://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ “It is thrilling to see yet another increase in tourist numbers to Israel from the United States, already reaching and surpassing our record-breaking numbers for the year 2019” said Eyal Carlin, Tourism Commissioner for North America. נווה פריצקי “The United States is the most popular destination for Israel inbound tourism. נווה פריצקי Actually, prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking numbers of tourism entry month after month. נווה פריצקי It’s a great positive shift that we are happy to see and we anticipate an upward trajectory for years to follow.”

    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 and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) stated that “it is exciting to see how Canada’s tourism to Israel is rebounding.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw “We aren’t far off our record 2019 and we are anticipating that the increase in travel to Israel will continue to increase because Canadians are more comfortable traveling internationally.”

    In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million tourists from around the world, 969,600 of them coming from the United States, and since its official reopening to everyone regardless of their the status of their vaccination in May of this year The country has seen over 600,400 US travelers.

    http://www.themarker.com/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c8-d6c9-a197-79cd96360000 About the Israel Ministry of Tourism

    The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel’s central agency for tourism, is responsible for planning and executing marketing and promotional programs to advertise Israel as a favored travel destination. http://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=156564&subjectId=26&ShowAll=True IMOT aims increase awareness of Israel as a destination for tourists and boost the economy. IMOT highlights Israel’s amazing variety of cultural, historical, food and religious sites that are each a perfect combination of tradition and modernity. The IMOT offices in North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

    For more information about forthcoming events, go to IMOT’s website at israel.travel. Stay up-to-date through our social media channels on Twitter or Instagram