Station. 2. Everybody, thank you for joining kron. 4 news at 2. Im Catherine Heenan with the ongoing war between israel and hamas. This years passover celebrations. Are believed to be generally more subdued. The annual jewish festival of freedom has been marred by the backdrop of deaths, including tens of thousands of palestinians here in the bay area. Kron fours Philippe Djegal reports that the holiday is also leading to security concerns at synagogues. Our celebrations for passover this year are definitely muted. Nevertheless, rabbi mark blum says the Jewish Community is commanded by tradition to celebrate the 7 to 8 days of passover. Adding that despite the current violent state of affairs in the middle Holocaust Survivors at his place of worship in oakland. Temple beth abraham tell him to rejoice anywhere. And anyway, you can admitting, that is a tough task these days. Its hard. 2 celebrate festival of freedom when our people are hostages and knowing that these hostages. Are not fr
winning doris kearnes goodwin. she has appeared on c-span and book tv over 60 times. she s well-known for her work on abraham lincoln. her book was inspiration for steven spielberg s film in 2012. she earned her ph.d. in harvard. coming up, we ll reair her indepth appearance where she discussed her entire body of work and took phone calls. we ll show you discussions from her books, leadership in turbulent times and bully pulpit, but we ll start with her january 1st, 1995 appearance on the c-span series book notes. in this hour long interview, she discussed franklin and eleanor roosevelt in the home front during world war ii, her book no ordinary time won the pulitzer prize for history. here is historian doris kearnes goodwin. doris kearnes goodwin author of no ordinary time if you could ask franklin roosevelt or elino eleanor roosevelt any questions, what would it be? i would ask her why she was unable during the war where he asked her to be his wife again and stop tr
Good evening to you. This is r. T. A new day of rage has been declared by palestinians against Donald Trumps decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel a wave of protest is already taking place in the city of bethlehem. I must demonstrations are also expected in the west bank city of ramallah where crowds already know violence has so far been reported tease me if im not sure how small. This is another day of rage here in the west bank city of ramallah the capital of Palestinian Authority there have been many days like this following the lead trumps controversial distillery mass the capital of israel. Palestinians as you know consider the eastern part of the holy sea to be their territory and of course they have been encouraged dramatically by the. Announcement they have been violent protests all over the world among palestinians and those who sympathize with that and of course the Palestinian Youth also which we hear that there are hundreds of protesters participating in
Encounters. The obamas are about to have a permanent address in washington d. C. Their official portraits are unveiled at the smithsonian. Those are some of the stories were following this monday, february 12th. And we do say good morning everybody on this monday. Were goring to start this half hour with President Trump poised to send his budget to Congress Today but his recent tax cuts have already rendered it out dated dated. Calling for an extra 300 billion in spending. The proposal is expected to fall short of the longtime republican goal of eliminating the federal deficit over the next decade. Includes 200 billion to repair the nations crumbling infrastructure. A whole lot of big numbers at the core of this but theyre saying it is dead on arrival but they are putting inthe to all of this today. Interesting timing for it all. Meantime hes under fire for referring to Domestic Violence claims as miracueere accusations. The president wished porter a great future and says its a tough t
Deadly flu season. Can a new pill kill the virus in a single day . And, golden boy. The amazing moves by a 17yearold american. How he went from last place to the top of the medal stand. And good evening, thanks for joining us this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with breaking news on two deadly air crashes. A russian passenger jet plunging from the sky in moscow. New details in a moment. But we start with the grand canyon helicopter tour. Crashing in a spot so remote, it took a long time for help to arrive. Three people dead before help arrived. Four critically injured passengers trapped for nearly nine hours. How did this flight turn deadly . Heres marci gonzalez. Reporter tonight, this woman, seen here walking near the fiery wreckage of this helicopter in the grand canyon, is among four survivors. First responders, brought in by helicopter, then hiking to the scene along treacherous terrain. Struggling to bring the survivors to safety. Pictured here, finally airlifting one of the inj