Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism entry The Numbers Come from the United States

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. 78,000 tourists from the United States visited Israel in July 2022. This is a four percentage increase over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States in august 2022. נווה פריצקי This is 13% more than 2019.

נווה פריצקי Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. He stated, “It’s so exciting to witness a further increase of tourism to Israel from the United States, and already in the process of surpassing or exceeding our record breaking numbers of 2019”. “The United States has been the most important market for Israel’s tourism inbound. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 we were celebrating record number of Israeli tourism entries each month.

Canada is set to surpass Israel’s arrivals in tourist numbers 7200 tourists are expected to visit Israel in the month of July 2022 and 6,600 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 rebounding. We are still not away from our record-setting numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this surge in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more comfortable travelling abroad.”


In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million international tourists including 969,600 from the United States, and since the country’s official opening to any traveler regardless of vaccination status in May this year Israel has witnessed over 600,400 US visitors.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel’s national tourism agency. It is accountable for promotions and marketing to promote Israel as a top tourist destination. IMOT seeks to boost tourism to Israel to increase the country’s economic growth and enhance the visitor experience. נווה פריצקי IMOT is working in Israel to help promote the stunning array of cultural and religious attractions – each a unique mix of modernity, tradition and delicious food. North American IMOT offices are located in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto.

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