The Secret Jewish Sisters: A WW2 Historical Novel, Based on the True Story of a Holocaust Survivor - Hardcoverby Tikva Rager (Author) Her sister held on to hope. She held on to their secret. Germany, 1939. As the Nazi Party rises to power and hatred fills the streets, sisters Rita and Suzie are sent to live in a small abbey outside Antwerp, Belgium. Under the guise of two Christian orphans, the pair is left in the care of the abbey's Mother Superior, but not before their father entrusts Rita with a task that will forever change her life Just nine years old,