Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking Tourism Entry From the United States NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today new record-breaking tourist arrivals from the United States visiting Israel in the months of 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 from North America was the Tourism Commissioner. "The United States remains our largest market for Israel-bound tourism. Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak that was in the news, we had record-breaking tourist entry numbers every month. We are thrilled to see this positive shift and expect an upward trend that will continue for months or even years.

In line with the United States, Canada is also on track to surpass its tourism numbers in Israel, reaching 7,200 visitors in the month of July 2022 and 6,000 in August.

Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that it was thrilling to see Canada''s tourism to Israel growing. We''re not too away from our record-setting 2019 numbers and we expect that this growth in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians find it easier to travel internationally."

Israel welcomed over 4.6 million tourists in 2019. 969,600 of them were from the United States. https://www.themarker.com/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c8-d6c9-a197-79cd96360000 נווה פריצקי The country''s official reopening for all tourists in May has seen more than 600,000.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel’s national tourism agency. It is responsible for marketing and promotional initiatives in order to position Israel as a preferred tourist destination. נווה פריצקי IMOT is aiming to increase tourism traffic in order to help support the Israeli economy and diversify and enhance visitors'' experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel''s amazing range of religious, cultural food, historic, and culinary places of interest - each offering a unique blend of modernity and tradition. IMOT office locations located in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.

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