Israel Ministry of Tourism Southern United States Region Latest Press Releases https://pressroom.prlog.org/IMOTATL/ About Israel Ministry of Tourism Southern United States Region - Israel Ministry of Tourism (Southern Region USA) promotes tourism to Israel in 11 Southern states including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. Jerusalem International Jazz Festival Returns June 9–11, 2026 https://www.prlog.org/13150418-jerusalem-international-jazz-festival-returns-june-911-2026.html The Jerusalem International Jazz Festival will return for its 12th year from June 9–11, 2026, at the Israel Museum.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:04:10 GMT A Sixth Grader Just Found a 1,500-Year-Old Luxury Gemstone and Archaeologists Are Stunned https://www.prlog.org/13150407-sixth-grader-just-found-1500-year-old-luxury-gemstone-and-archaeologists-are-stunned.html During an educational excavation at Korazim National Park, operated by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority, a rare deep-blue Nicolo gemstone was discovered, dating back to the Roman or Byzantine period-approximately 1,500 years ago.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:00:43 GMT The Michelin Guide Just Made History and It Happened in the American South https://www.prlog.org/13149884-the-michelin-guide-just-made-history-and-it-happened-in-the-american-south.html Miami, FL — Israeli chef Raz Shabtai has earned a Michelin star for his Miami restaurant, Mutra marking the first time a kosher restaurant has received the honor anywhere in the world.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:56:27 GMT Government Approves Planning Reform to Expand Israel's Hotel Room Supply https://www.prlog.org/13148729-government-approves-planning-reform-to-expand-israels-hotel-room-supply.html JERUSALEM — The government has approved a new planning reform designed to expand Israel's hotel room supply by allowing limited residential development within hotel-designated areas.Thu, 28 May 2026 18:11:28 GMT