Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism entry Numbers from the United States NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022/PRNewswirein July and August of 2018 the Israel Ministry of Tourism reported record numbers of tourists arriving from the United States. 78,000 tourists from the United States visited Israel in July 2022. נווה פריצקי This is a 4% increase over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States in august 2022. This is 13% more than 2019.

"It is so thrilling to witness a new rise in the number of tourists visiting Israel from the United States, already reaching and exceeding our record-breaking numbers for the year 2019." said Eyal Carlin, Tourism Commissioner for North America. "The United States is the most popular destination for Israel inbound tourism. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/524295/ נווה פריצקי Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were celebrating record breaking numbers of tourism entry each month. נווה פריצקי It''s a fantastic positive shift that we are pleased to witness and expect an upward trend for years to come."


In line with the United States, Canada is also on track to exceed the number of tourists visiting Israel, reaching 7,200 visitors in the month of July 2022 and 6,000 in August.

Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that it was thrilling to see tourism from Canada to Israel returning. "We are not too far away from our record-setting numbers in 2019, and we are anticipating that this increase in travel to Israel will further increase as Canadians continue to feel more comfortable traveling abroad."

Israel hosted more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019, 969,600 of which came from the United States. נווה פריצקי Since May that year, when Israel opened to all visitors, regardless of their vaccination status over 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism:
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is the country''s tourism agency responsible for planning and executing marketing and promotional initiatives that position Israel as a preferred destination for travelers. IMOT aims to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel to help Israel''s economyand improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT works in Israel to promote the impressive variety of religious and cultural attractions - each a unique mix of modernity, tradition and delicious food. The North American IMOT offices are situated in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto.

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