Yoel Moshe Salomon
Yoel Moshe Salomon | |
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יואל משה סלומון | |
| Born | March 8, 1838 |
| Died | October 22, 1912 (aged 74) |
| Other names | Joel Moses Salomon |
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| Known for | Co-founding Nahalat Shiv'a and Petah Tikva |
Yoel Moshe Salomon (or Joel Moses Salomon; Hebrew: יואל משה סלומון; 8 March 1838 – 22 October 1912) was a meshulach (Jewish diaspora emissary), entrepreneur and farmer in Ottoman Palestine. He was one of the co-founders of HaLevanon, the first Hebrew language newspaper printed in Palestine. He co-founded numerous Jewish settlements there, including Nahalat Shiv'a, Petah Tikva and Yehud.