| Salomon Benaïoun | |
| Native Name: | Sulaymān bin Ḥayyūn,[1] Solomon Ben Hayun |
| Native Name Lang: | Arabic |
| Birth Date: | 1867 |
| Birth Place: | Oran, Algeria |
| Death Date: | 1921 |
| Death Place: | Tangier, Morocco |
| Nationality: | Moroccan |
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Salomon Benaïoun (Sulaymān bin Ḥayyūn,[1] Solomon Ben Hayun; 1867-1921)[2] was a Moroccan Jewish printer and journalist born in Oran in Algeria,[3] whose family originally hailed from Tetouan.[4] He moved to Tangier at the invitation of Haïm Benchimol (1834–1915), an important businessman and collaborator with the French.[5]
He studied printing in Paris. He invested in modern printing equipment, which he sent to Tangier where he established the French Printing House on Qadi Street. He also had a photography studio.He started the newspapers Kol Israel (1891),[6] Mébasser Tov (1894-1895), and Moghrabi (1904), though these periodicals were short-lived.[7] Benaïoun also founded (1915-1922), which covered Jewish interests in Morocco in two different editions: one in Judeo-Arabic and one in French.[8]
He also owned Maṭbaʻat Sulaymān bin Ḥayyūn.[9]