NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022/PRNewswire The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today record-breaking numbers of tourists from the United States visiting Israel in the months of July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022 which is an increase of 4% over the year before and 71,000 visitors from the United States during August 2022. This is a 13% growth over 2019. Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) stated that it was exciting to see a rise in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. https://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000 Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019, he said. The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel and prior to the COVID-19 epidemic was announced, we had record-breaking numbers of tourism entries month after month; We're so happy to see this positive change and we anticipate an upward trajectory for many months and years to follow. Canada is also on track, just like the United States, to surpass the amount of tourists that visit Israel. In July 2022 Canada had 7,200 visitors while August witnessed the number increase to 6,000. Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada within the Israel Ministry of Tourism. We're close to reaching our record numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this surge in tourism to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians are more comfortable at ease abroad. Israel hosted more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019, 969,600 of which were from the United States. Since May, when the country is now open to all tourists, regardless of their vaccination status, more than 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel. Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel's central agency for tourism, is responsible for planning and managing promotional and marketing initiatives to promote Israel as a popular travel destination. נווה פריצקי IMOT aims promote Israel as a destination for tourists and to boost the economy. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=458935&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True IMOT promotes Israel's incredible variety of religious, cultural food, historical, and culinary tourist attractions that are each a wonderful combination of tradition and modernity. The North American IMOT offices are in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto. For more information about the upcoming events and attractions that are scheduled in Israel Please visit the IMOT website at israel.travel. For the latest news we can be found on Twitter and Facebook. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018
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