Yoel Moshe Salomon

Yoel Moshe Salomon
יואל משה סלומון
Born(1838-03-15)March 15, 1838
Old City of Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire
DiedOctober 23, 1912(1912-10-23) (aged 74)
Other namesJoel Moses Salomon
Occupations
Known forCo-founding Nahalat Shiv'a and Petah Tikva

Yoel Moshe Salomon (or Joel Moses Salomon; Hebrew: יואל משה סלומון; 15 March 1838 – 23 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.

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