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Finding the right person to help tell your story matters. Whether you're preserving family history, honoring a loved one's legacy, or sharing your own journey, you need someone who understands your background and knows how to guide you through a meaningful process. Many families search for an English-speaking memoir writer in Israel—but here's what surprises most people: you don't need to live in Israel to work with us.  In fact, if you're based in the United States, working

We are absolutely thrilled and deeply honored to share that Capture Your Story  has been featured in the latest issue of Hadassah Magazine ! As a publication that represents such a pillar of the Jewish community, this recognition is incredibly meaningful to our entire team. It’s a wonderful validation of our mission: helping families preserve their unique legacies and connect with their heritage. We invite you to read the full article right here: https://www.hadassahmagazine.

We’re excited to kick off a new series introducing you to the talented writers behind Capture Your Story—the people who help bring our...

Why it’s time to stop waiting and start preserving the stories that matter Lately, I’ve been hearing the same thing from so many...

Here in Israel, we celebrate Yom HaMishpacha — a day to honor the whole family. But many of us still have mothers, grandmothers, or...

Lately, I’ve been reflecting on this question. A few possibilities come to mind: -To my children, so they can see the choices and...

In times of uncertainty and challenge, when the world feels more turbulent than usual, the value of family and our connection to our...

In this episode of CRESCENDO, you’ll meet Ilana Sinclair, founder of Capture Your Story, a business dedicated to preserving individuals'...

Deciding to capture your life's narrative in book form is a monumental decision. You're preparing to entrust your precious memories and...

Travel has a unique way of etching itself into our memories, shaping our identities, and weaving through the tales we pass on from one...

"I have been working with Ilana from Capture Your Story for the last year, putting in writing my father’s life story. My father suffers...

"We could not be more pleased with the entire process and had such a great time working with you to bring my mom’s book to life, enabling...

Memoirs are more than just a collection of happy memories; they are a reflection of the full spectrum of human experience. While it may...

In an era when brick-and-mortar bookstores are closing their doors, a surprising trend is on the rise: the popularity of memoirs and...

At Capture Your Story, we understand the importance of preserving memories, especially for individuals facing the challenges of dementia....

Let's face it: for many of us, these are really tough times. We're all trying to find our way through the chaos and fear, looking for a...

Based in Israel, our dedicated team helps clients worldwide craft personalized memoirs that capture the essence of your family's journey....

Over the past month, I've had nearly 10 people reach out to me about their memoirs – some in progress, others completed – but all in need...