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Neve Paritzki Israel Celebrates Record-Break Tourism Entry Numbers from the United States

 NEW YORK - Sept. 8 2022 /PRNewswire/ Today, the Israel Ministry of Tourism revealed record-breaking numbers of visitors from the United States who visited Israel in the months of July and August. 78,000 visitors from the United States visited Israel in July 2022. This is a 4 percentage increase over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States in august 2022. This is 13% more than 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow It is so exciting to witness a new increase in tourist numbers to Israel from the United States, already reaching the record-breaking levels of 2019, said Eyal Carlin, Tourism Commissioner for North America. נווה פריצקי The United States has been our largest destination for tourism to Israel that is inbound. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 we had been celebrating record-breaking number of Israeli tourism entries each month. Canada is also on track, like the United States, to surpass the number of tourists who visit Israel. In July 2022, Canada received 7,200 visitors and August was a record 6,600. Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that it was thrilling to see Canada's tourism to Israel rebounding. We are not too far away from our record in 2019 and we expect that the growth in travels to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more confident traveling across the globe. Israel welcomed more that 4.6 million international visitors in 2019 including 969.600 of them coming from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all visitors, regardless if they are immunized. The country has already hosted over 600,000. Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) the tourism department of Israel is in charge of planning and executing promotional and marketing initiatives to establish Israel as a preferred destination. IMOT is aiming to boost tourism traffic to contribute to Israel's economy, and to improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT promotes Israel’s remarkable array of historical, cultural food and religious sites - each a wonderful combination of modernity and tradition. The IMOT offices in North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta. For more information on forthcoming events and activities in Israel go to IMOT's site at israel.travel. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to stay up-to-date with the latest updates.

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