Bar-Am, Benjamin (Behrmann/Berman, Bernhard) 20.jul.1923-19.feb.2012 Germany, Wiesbaden - Israel, ?
critic, musicologist, 1936 emigrated to Israel Palestine, studied composition with Paul Ben-Haim, 1949-1951 studied at the Ecole Normale de Paris, 1977 BA in musicology from Tel-Aviv University, 1958-1995 music critic for the Jerusalem Post, 1973-1996 lecturer for courses on Jewish music and Israeli contemporary music Tel-Aviv University, creator of the archive of Israeli music at the National Library of Israel, 1980 chair of the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) in Israel