Dinah Kohnstamm was an artist. She worked and lived in Amsterdam, Berlin and The Hague. She was a member of the Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst from 1919 until, most likely, her death.
M . Groot, Vrouwen in de vormgeving 1880-1940 (Rotterdam 2007) 498
In her diary Dinah Kohnstamm described the anxious, sad and turbulent atmosphere that accompanied the deportations in the summer of 1942. She also reflected on these from a deep felt religious belief. Nowadays the diary is preserved at the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation.
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See for further information: J. van Adrichem (et al.), Rebel, mijn hart : kunstenaars 1940-1945 (Zwolle 1995) 140.