NEW YORK - Sep. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Israel Ministry of Tourism today announced new records for arrivals of tourists in Israel from the United States in July and august. The country received 78,000 travelers from the United States during July 2022 which was an increase by 4% over 2019 and 71,000 travelers from the United States during August 2022. This is a 13% increase over the year before. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvNv7Qfm7eu1nMArSzmfQQ/videos Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner. He said, It's so exciting to witness a further rise in tourism to Israel from the United States, and already exceeding or even surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019. The United States is our top market for inbound tourism for Israel. Before the COVID-19 pandemic we had record numbers of Israeli tourists entering Israel every month. We are extremely happy to witness such a positive shift and expect this trend to last for many months and years. https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 In line with in the United States, Canada is also on track to surpass the number of tourists visiting Israel by 7,200 tourists in July 2022 , and 6000 in August. Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that it was thrilling to see Canada's tourism to Israel growing. We're close to reaching our record numbers for 2019 and we expect that this surge in tourism to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians are more comfortable at home when they travel abroad. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=459025&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True Israel welcomed more that 4.6 million international visitors in 2019, with 969.600 being from the United States. נווה פריצקי In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all travelers, regardless if they are vaccination-free. Israel already has hosted more than 600,000 visitors. Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism is Israel's tourism authority. It develops and executes marketing and promotional activities to help make Israel a top travel destination. IMOT aims increase awareness of Israel as a popular tourist destination and increase economic growth. IMOT works to promote Israel's vast array of historical, cultural and culinary attractions - each perfect mix of tradition and modernity. The IMOT offices North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta. For more information about upcoming attractions and events in Israel Please visit the IMOT website at israel.travel. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to receive the latest updates.
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