Bayer, Bathja (Bathya) (fem) 26.sep.1928-1995 Germany, Bingen am Rhein - Israel, Jerusalem
musicologist, songwriter, 1936 emigrated to Israel settling in Jerusalem, graduated from Tel Aviv Music Academy and 'Oranim' Teacher's Seminary, 1959 PhD in musicology from the University of Zurich, teacher at 'Oranim' Teacher's Seminary, 1963-1964 secretary of the Israel Musicological Society, since 1964-1974 director of the music department of the National and University Library in Jerusalem, researcher at the Research Center for Jewish Music in Jerusalem, 1980-1995 teacher musicology at the Hebrew University Jerusalem