Abraham Lévy-Cohen

Abraham Lévy-Cohen (; 1844–1888) was a Moroccan lawyer, businessman, and journalist. He founded Le Réveil du Maroc in 1883, the first francophone newspaper in Morocco.

Biography Abraham Lévy-Cohen was born to a Jewish family in Tangier in 1844 and raised in Essaouira (Mogador). He was educated in England and became a naturalized British citizen. He also served as a correspondent for Jewish newspapers based in London, such as The Jewish Chronicle and The Jewish World. Although he was a naturalized subject of the British crown, he was a member of the Francophilic Jewish elite of Morocco, and worked to further French culture and interests in Morocco.

On 14 July 1883 he began publishing the first francophone newspaper in Morocco: Le Reveil du Maroc.