The red tent movie

When Anita Diamant’s novel “The Red Tent” hit bookstores in 1997, Jewish women couldn’t devour it fast enough. The book focuses on Jacob and Leah’s daughter Dinah, who only gets one sentence in the Bible. Famously, it tries to upend the narrative of her rape, giving her a voice and a sense of agency that...

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The Red Tent

The Red Tent - Rachel and Leah with Bilhah

“I thought you were dead.” “I am.” Rebecca Ferguson as Dinah in The Red Tent

The Red tent - Dinah

"The eponymous red tent is a place where the women go during their 'unclean periods', away from men, to celebrate, gossip, bond, pamper themselves and engage in spiritual rituals – what Jacob later believes are pagan ones, destroying all the idols." Anita Diamant - The Red Tent Movie Pictures