Yoel Razvozov is the new Minister of Tourism for Israel. President Shimon Peres appointed him to the position on Friday, 10.06.2011, after a cabinet reshuffle. Mr. Razvozov was born in Moscow, and is a qualified lawyer. He immigrated to Israel in 1973, and served in the Intelligence Branch of the Israel Defence Forces. He started his own law firm, with offices in Tel Aviv, about 10 years ago, and also heads his own PR company.
The Israeli Ministry of Tourism has appointed Yoel Razvozov, the holder of a Doctorate in tourism from the University of Liverpool, as its new Minister. Razvozov is a travel journalist and blogger, who along with his wife, Yael, runs The Best Place to Travel , a travel blog based in Israel.
WHY? Mr Razvozov will work closely with the new government in developing and implementing a plan to boost domestic and international tourism. -Jaynen Kristoff, Senior WriterThe Israeli Ministry of Tourism has announced the appointment of a new minister – Yoel Razvozzov, an Israeli politician and former Olympic judo champion.
As Minister of Tourism, Razvozov will work closely with the new government to create and implement a plan to bring domestic and international tourism back to Israel, after the country was closed for more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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We are encouraged by the appointment of Yoel Razvozzov and look forward to working with him to bring North American tourists back to Israel, said Eyal Carlin, the Israeli Tourism Ministry’s Commissioner for North America.
After introducing new air routes between the US and Israel – even during the pandemic – our first pilot program to reopen flights was a great success, and now the new minister and government have announced an expanded reopening of flights for international travelers starting January 1. July announced. I am very encouraged and believe that tourism in Israel will return to pre-pandemic levels in the near future.
Razvozzov, who first entered the Knesset in 2013, has been chairman of the Knesset’s sports lobby and chairman of the Generation and Half lobby since 2015. In the 19th district. Knesset (2013-2015), Razvozzov was appointed chairman of the Committee on Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora.
My first task as Minister of Tourism is to develop appropriate and effective regulations to facilitate the entry of tourists into Israel – of course without endangering the citizens of Israel and in cooperation with the professional bodies of the Ministry of Health, – said Razvozzov.
Before entering politics, Razvozzov served as president and director of the Olympic Committee of Israel (2008-2013) and held a sports portfolio on the Netanya City Council.
Razvozzov, a former Olympic judoka, was declared Israeli champion at the age of 16 and retained the title for 10 consecutive years. He captained the Israeli national judo team, won two silver medals at the European Championships and represented Israel at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.
SOURCE: Press release from the Israeli Ministry of Tourism.
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