This transformative encounter bestows upon him the name Israel, signifying uprightness and righteousness. Yet, this begs the question: what does Jacob truly mean? One meaning is the heel ...

And so begins the Yom Hazikaron, Heroes Remembrance Day, the day of remembrance for fallen soldiers and victims of terror-- Israel's Memorial ... Who can count the dust of Jacob.

The diver killed by sharks off the coast of Israel has been identified as a father of four who used a GoPro camera stick to try and fend off the predators, according to his grieving family.