Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism entry Numbers from the United States NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In July and August of 2018, the Israel Ministry of Tourism announced record numbers of tourists arriving from America. נווה פריצקי The country welcomed 78,000 travelers from the United States in July 2022 which is an increase of 4% from 2019 and 71,000 total visitors from the United States in August 2022, a 13% increase from 2019.

Eyal Carlin was the North American Tourism Commissioner. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=458935&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True "It is exciting to see a new growth in tourism to Israel from the United States. נווה פריצקי Already reaching and exceeding our record-breaking number in 2019," he stated. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=156564&subjectId=26&ShowAll=True "The United States has been our most important market for Israel's tourism inbound. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 we had been celebrating record-breaking figures of the number of tourists entering Israel each month.

Not far behind the United States, Canada is in the process of surpassing its tourist arrivals in Israel, reaching 7,200 visitors in the month of July 2022 and 6,600 in August.

"It is exciting to see how the Canadian tourism to Israel is rebounding," said Gal Hana, Consul and Director for Canada for the Israel Ministry of Tourism. "We are getting close to our record-setting numbers in 2019. We believe that this trend will continue to grow as Canadians are more active in traveling abroad.


Israel has hosted more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019 of which 969,600 were from the United States. Since May, when the country reopened to all travelers, regardless of their vaccination status, more than 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism:
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT), Israel's tourism agency, is responsible for planning and implementing promotional and marketing initiatives that position Israel as a preferred destination. IMOT seeks to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel to help Israel's economy, and to enhance and diversify the visiting experience. IMOT works in Israel to help promote the stunning variety of religious and cultural places of interest - each offering a distinct mix of modernity, tradition and culinary delights. North America has IMOT offices which are located in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.

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