jerry rabinowitz was 66 years old.hal both killed saturday morning in the tree of life synagogue, as well. and a family friend says this. the brothers lived together in an apartment near the synagogue. both men devoted their lives to helping others. david took pride in his work at goodwill industries, where he won numerous awards. cecil worked at a pittsburgh center for people with disabilities. a friend of both men says, and i'm quoting, cecil's laugh was infectious. david was so kind and had such a gentle spirit. together, they looked out for one another. they were inseparable. most of all, they were kind, good people, with a strong faith and respect for everyone around. cecil rosenthal, once again, was 59. david rosenthal was 54. may all of these victims rest in peace and may their memory be a blessing. ♪ (electronic dance music)♪ ♪ ♪ that's where i feel normal. having an annuity tells me my retirement is protected. learn more at retire your risk dot org. unstopand it's strengthenedting place, the by xfi pods,gatewa

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jerry rabinowitz was 66 and a primary care physician. >> dr. y was somebody who when you see him your eyes light up. and he's gone. >> 65-year-old richard gottfried had a dental practice with his wife peg. he was also the dentist for the north hill school district. the superintendent calls him a fixture in the community. joyce fienberg was a specialist at the university of pittsburgh and a grandmother. also a mother of two sons. >> and cecil and david rosenthal were brothers. they always sat in the back of the temple to greet people as they came to worship. listen to cecil's long time friend. >> a sweet, sweet, gentle soul that was friendly to everybody. helpful to everybody. he came, i understand, all the time because he wanted to help and be part of the community and to make it accessible to everybody. >> daniel stein was 71. his dry sense of humor was legendary. his son said that saturday was the worst day of my life. >> bernice and sylvan simon were the sweetest couple you could imagine. 97-year-old rose mallinger from squirrel hill who regu

jerry rabinowitz are laid to rest. 80-year-old judith survived in a concentration camp as a child. he arrived for the service at tree of life, but was running a few minutes late on saturday. >> and i see this guy standing right outside my car behind the wall with a pistol and he started shooting. and he was shooting two or three. the other guy was answering with rapid fire. >> do you hate the man who did this? >> i don't know him. i hate what he did. i don't know the guy. but evidently he is a sub-human. >> suspect robert bowers made his first court appearance on monday on charges of federal murder and assault. he was detained without bond. two of the four pittsburgh police officers he allegedly wounded remain hospitalized. part of the pittsburgh skyline lit blue overnight to honor the victims from the tree of life synagogue. >> a lot of the president's rhetoric describing this supposed invasion from the south coming from his favorite echo chamber. >> it is not a caravan. it is invasion. >> overwrought coverage of the invading horde. >> it looks like an invasion. it doesn't look li

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dan stein, joyce feinberg, richard god feed, jerry rabinowitz. il rosenthal, jerry rosenthal.d selvin wax. >> to reach 97 years old and die in this way. it's tragic. all of it is tragic. you spoke with someone who knew these victims. what did that person tell you? >> we spoke to several people. as i mentioned, this is a tight knit community and the seat of the jewish community here in pittsburgh. i do want to mention that so many people talked about the two brothers, the rosenthals, and how wonderful they were. they were special needs and they made people feel so welcome when they would come to the synagogue. they were always there to greet people to say shabbat shalom. everyone has something wonderful to say about them. we also met someone who knew the doctor who was killed in all of this. dr. jerry rabinowitz. here is what one patient had to say about him. >> what i remember of dr. rabinowitz was he wasn't just my dad's doctor, he was there for me. he was there for my mom. my brother. he was our doctor then, too. he walked us through every piece of my dad being in the hospit

jerry rabinowitz will be interred at 11:00 this morning. a devoted family doctor, so many say that he just lit up a room when he would enter. always wearing a bowtie. giving his cell phone numbers to people, always that family doctor that anyone could call on. and then at noon today, the funeral of brothers cecil and david rosenthal. the funerals are not being held at all at the synagogue behind me because, in fact, the synagogue is a crime scene. and i saw the fbi arrive this morning. and they are continuing to process this crime scene. but as the investigation continues, as the defendant remains in federal custody, today is the day, the solemn day that the funerals begin in this community that continues to grieve. poppy. >> jean casarez, thank you for being there. >>> with several local leaders and state leaders declining to join president trump in pittsburgh today, what kind of reception will he get when he arrives there in a few hours? kaitlan collins is in pittsburgh now in advance of the president's arrival. quite a list here, and not

after saturday's fatal shooting rampage.on tuesday three of the victims were laid to rest.doctor jerry rabinowitz was remembered fondly......martin davis/friend of shooting victim "there aren't words that can describe what's happened. jerry was a very, very special man."as were brothers cecil and david rosenthal.....joe kleppick/friend of shooting victims"he was the sn david do the federal building working in for the goodwill and janitorial service."about 100 players, coaches and staffers with the pittsburgh steelers attended the funeral for the rosenthal brothers.their sister, michelle, was a former employee with the team. pittsburgh's hockey team, the penguins, also lent support....with a moment of silence before tuesday's game.....and by adding the phrase "stronger than hate" to its logo.that's a message the city is embracing.rabbi jeffrey myers/tree of life synagogue"i turn to all of our elected leaders because hate doesn't know a political party." --butted to--"speak words of decency and respect. when that message comes loud and clear, americans will hear that and we can begin to change the

already inside was jerry rabinowitz, trying to help people while already wounded.hen the jewish family brothers and sisters. they've already raised a significant amount of money for the victims but want to do more. >> we just want to know what you need, you know? if it's more money, let us know. if it's people outside your next service protecting you, let us know, we'll be there. [ applause ] >> reporter: the people of pittsburgh are making it clear that hate won't win, not here, not in their neighborhood. harry smith, nbc news. >>> up next, celebrating 15 years of "wicked" with a star who left a successful career behind to chase her dreams. >> announcer: "nbc nightly news" is brought to you by pacific life, protecting generations of families for 150 years. that's the power of pacific. nobody wants to walk a the big cat sighting triggering police escorts in the >>> when a mountain lion is in the neighborhood, nobody wants to walk alone. triggering police escorts in the bay right now. >>> pull the plug -- the community bracing for a possible power outage next. >>> i

jerry rabinowitz, a beloved family physician who cared for his community for decades. he'll be laid to rest today. and next hour, the brothers david and cecil rosenthal, they will also be remembered. you can see we're going to show you -- you can see right there, a line forming outside the visitation for their friends and family to pay their respects. devastating. lives shattered. later today, president trump will be visiting pittsburgh as a community really divided. wrestles with whether he should visit now or at all. >> i do believe that it would be best to put the attention on the families this week. and if he were to visit, choose a different time to be able to do it. our focus is the city. we'll be on the families and the outreach that they'll need this week and the support that they'll need to get through it. once we get past that, then i think there's the opportunity for presidential visits. >> also this morning, word of a growing list of elected officials who have now declined the white house's invitation to join the president in his visit today. but to be clea

jerry rabinowitz as a man of his faith. two brothers, cecil and david rosenthal, were also laid to rest. they were remembered as sweet, and caring. embers of the steelers the baltimore among those paying respects. michelle rosenthal, the sister of the two victims, was a community relations manager for the team. coach mike tomlin also lives in the neighborhood. hundreds of protesters gathered a few blocks away when the president arrived today. there calling on him to denounce white nationalism and tone down his rhetoric. fox reporter matt finn was in pittsburgh for the funerals. >> reporter: the president and first lady arriving in pittsburgh tuesday, meeting with victims and community members after saturday's deadly synagogue attack. even before landing in pennsylvania, the president's visit was highly criticized. some community members charged the president with part of the blame for the shooting. according to his self-declared nationalism, and past comments attacking minority groups. they believe his incendiary speech hel

jerry rabinowitz, ben and arlene scheib were his patients. >> every wonderful word that's been spoken about dr. rabinowitz, absolutely true. >> i don't know if we'll ever find a doctor like that again. >> funerals were also held for daniel stein and brothers cecil and david rosenthal. >> there's a lot of people here have no connection with the rosenthal family, and it's just -- it's a sad day for pittsburgh, but it's a great day for pittsburgh too. >> shortly after the funerals, president trump and the first lady came to squirrel hill neighborhood. . they placed visitation stones ou tree of life ouomacr of david synagogue. not far away, hundreds lined the streets to protest the president's visit. >> president trump, you are not welcome in pittsburgh until you fully renounce white nationalism. >> the president also visited a first responder at the hospital and last night injured officers anthony burke and mike smidga joined the pittsburgh penguins in a ceremonial puck drop. prosecutors say the suspected gunman, robert bowers, was a rabid antisemite whose hatred drove him to kill. he co

jerry rabinowitz, 66, is remembered for his sense of humor and strong moral compass.ver there was a death in the community, he made a point of standing and saying kaddish, a hebrew prayer recited following the death of a loved one. rabinowitz said he wanted to make sure he stood for others who had no one to stand for them. on saturday, he ran toward the gunfire to try and help the wounded. meanwhile, president trump is set to arrive in pittsburgh later this afternoon. although his plans are, as of this moment, unclear, what is clear is that not everyone in the community wants him there. as of this afternoon, more than 70,000 people have signed an open letter to the president asking him to cancel his trip, and the city's mayor has advised the white house to speak with the victims' families before committing to a presidential visit. nbc news correspondent ron mott is in pittsburgh. ron, what's it like there today, and what's the feeling about the president's visit? >> reporter: well, we know that the president is expected to land here at pittsburgh international airport

. >> among those being layed to rest, jerry rabinowitz. he was a doctor. he was rushing to help the people shot when he himself were hit and killed. the services come after an daysdy emotional couple of for the squirrel hill community. multiple memorials and vigils have been held and are providing help to many. david culver spoke to one area rabbi saying he findsor coble that his community has been united. >> we're not going to allow the horror and terrorism and hatred an anti-semitism to govern the day. >> he hopes his community continues to process what happened, they reach out and rely on each other. >> back here at home, a service brought thousands to northwest d.c. >> something has become rotteni america's moral fiber and our society and we mustnd we will take america back. >> gatheri happened at a synagogue in cleveland park. it was a time to remember the victims and to al, but it was also a reminder to resist hate. >> we'll strengthen our resolve to stand proly and tally as americans, and we will not cower. >> stay with news 4 for continuing coverag

jerry rabinowitz. this afternoon president trump and the first lady will travel to pittsburgh along with ivanka trump and jared kushner. some with welcomed the visit, others have some. a member of the congregate said the president's rhetoric is too toxic to be healing. pittsburgh's mayor should he believes the president should wait. >> as the country gapless with the attack the president is talking about the asylum seeking refugees in mexico. the president a calling it an invasion. the president is ratcheting up political attacks in the final stretch including florida's democratic candidate for governor. voters head to the polls one week from today. let's begin our coverage with jean caseros, live in pittsburgh with our top story. >> reporter: alisyn, today is an extremely serious day here in pittsburgh because it is the first of quite a few funerals that will take place in this city. today dr. jerry rabinowitz and cecil and david rosenthal will both and all have their funerals. while those funerals ar

their names jerry rabinowitz, brothers david and cecil rosenthal.s were known for their love of their community and their faith. we're told david and cecil were at temple every week. everyone there knew them. hundreds also said good-bye to dr. jerry rabinowitz who ran toward gunfire to try to help those who had been hurt. he like david and cecil had a strong sense of faith and community. whenever there was a death in the community, he made a point of standing and saying the hebrew prairie cited following the death of a loved one. tremfya® is for adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. with tremfya®, you can get clearer. and stay clearer. in fact, most patients who saw 90% clearer skin at 28 weeks stayed clearer through 48 weeks. tremfya® works better than humira® at providing clearer skin, and more patients were symptom free with tremfya®. tremfya® may lower your ability to fight infections and may increase your risk of infections. before treatment, your doctor should check you for infections and tuberculosis. tell your doctor if you have a

jerry rabinowitz, who is believed to have been gunned down as he helped those who were wounded.m the islamic center of pittsburgh, calling their jewish neighbors family, brothers and sisters. they've already raised a significant amount of money for the victims, but want to do more. >> we just want to know what you need. you know, if it's more money, let us know. if it's people outside your next service protecting you, let us know. we'll be there. [ applause ] >> reporter: the people of pittsburgh are making it clear that hate won't win, not here, not in their neighborhood. harry smith, nbc news. >> a crowd funding campaign by two muslim american groups has raised more than $175,000 so far for families affected by the shooting. >>> well, it is finally here, and this is our first look at this year's rockefeller center christmas tree. this 72-foot-tall norway spruce from just south of the catskill mountains will be seen and admired by millions. it arrives in new york city in less than two weeks. >> that's how you know the holiday season is here. >>> in honor of halloween, many peop

. >> 97-year-old rose mallinger of squirrel hill. 66-year-old jerry rabinowitz of edgewood. 65-year-old richard gottfried of ross township. 75-year-old joyce feinberg of oakland. 69-year-old irving youngner of mt. washington. 59-year-old cecil rosenthal of squirrel hill. 54-year-old david rosenthal. david and cecil rosenthal were brothers. >> reporter: this note to the brothers was left at that memorial today. members of the congregation telling us cecil and david, both with special needs, had been coming to the synagogue since childhood and were always there. they never missed a service. freddy rabner says cecil was known for his kindness and was often the greeter when members arrived. >> he was someone that we all knew. you know how there's people in the community that everyone knows. he's one of those guys where if i'm driving home, i would toot my horn and give him a honk and he'd give me a wave. and for us to learn that he passed away, it's a symbol of how senseless this act of violence was. because you don't get a more innocent, harmless individual. who doesn't have an ill bone in

the following victims who lost their lives in the pittsburgh synagogue shooting, irving wax, jerry rabinowitz, joyce fienberg, daniel stein, richard gottfried, cecil rosenthal, and david rosenthal. >> president cohen: all right. thank you. ladies and gentlemen, i just want to say thank you to our friends at sfgov tv for assisting us in this broadcast, and our meeting is adjourned. thank you. >> we broke ground in december of last year. we broke ground the day after sandy hook connecticut and had a moment of silence here. it's really great to see the silence that we experienced then and we've experienced over the years in this playground is now filled with these voices. >> 321, okay. [ applause ] >> the park was kind of bleak. it was scary and over grown. we started to help maclaren park when we found there wasn't any money in the bond for this park maclaren. we spent time for funding. it was expensive to raise money for this and there were a lot of delays. a lot of it was just the mural, the sprinklers and we didn't have any grass. it was that bad. we worked on sprinkler heads and grass and w

daniel stone, richard gottfried, jerry rabinowitz, and two brothers, cecil and david rosenthal.itjewish communities in america. one of those places which speaks of the immigrant story. one of those places, according to rabbi chuck diamond, that‘s long felt vulnerable. i used to be the rabbi there, and one of my biggest fears was always, in the back of my head, something like this happening. so, there‘s a lot of hate, and when you mix hate with guns, it‘s not a good result. with congressional elections looming, donald trump has continued to hammer his democratic opponents, only briefly interrupting this political rally to offer words of condemnation. this evil, anti—semitic attack is an assault on all of us. it‘s an assault on humanity. mass shootings have become a permanent feature of american life. flowers and police tape, we see them over and over again. nick bryant, bbc news, pittsburgh. let‘s return to our top story, and the confirmation of the death of the owner of leicester city football club. it came from the club just a couple of hours ago, and shortly after the statemen

jerry rabinowitz ran a family medical practice. one of his patients wrote that he always took time with each of his patients. "there was no rush to get out of his office. it was like i was the only patient he had." the oldest of the victims, 97- year-old rose mallinger was almost always the first to walk into services, and was described by a relative as "the most caring, gentle, loving woman." daniel stein recently became a grandfather. his nephew said, "he was somebody that everybody liked." melvin wax was a retired accountant, and was known for his generosity. he was described by those who knew him as a pilar at the tree of life synagogue, performing many roles there. the married couple were bernice and sylvan simon, both retired and both liked to take walks around the neighborhood. irving younger was a realtor and loving grandfather. his close friends said, "they loved to exchange jokes, mostly jokes about jews making fun of themselves." joyce feinberg was an assistant at the university of pittsburgh research center and was know

funeral services will be held tomorrow for 66-year-old jerry rabinowitz, a family doctor who always tooke to check in on his patients. and two special needs brothers, cecil and david rosenthal, who shared an unbreakable bond. >> we will honor them in some way that distinguishes them to get beyond this atrocious act and show the world that these folks did not die in vain. >> reporter: nikki battiste, cbs news, pittsburgh, pennsylvania. >> glor: and this is the "cbs evening news" from pittsburgh tonight. i'm jeff glor. as people continue to gather here at the tree of life synagogue to pray and remember and say good-bye. i'll see you in new york tomorrow night. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org big corporations are making and just got a huge tax break. but the middle class is struggling. prop c is a common-sense plan. the top 1% of businesses pay their fair share to tackle homelessness for all of us. companies with revenue greater than $50 million pay, not small businesses or homeowners. the prop c plan is supported by the democr

jerry rabinowitz, who comforted patients with hugs. he was the warmest, tenderest, empathetic person. >> reporter: lives lost, but memories remain. dan shenaman, nbc news. >>> leon harris here at the live desk wit new information related to the robert mueller investigation. nbc news h learned the special counsel is now asking the fbi to look into reports a woman was paid to make a sexualault allegations against mueller hims.f. several d reporters were contacted by this woman. the reporters investigated andd foer claims did not appear to be true, and then they alerted mueller's team a spokesperson for the special counsel says that they immediately went to the fbi. also tonight, "the washington post" repor that mueller's team is looking into the timing of two bombshells from the 2016 election. the hacked john podesta e-mails dropped r off president trump's access hollywood tape surfaced. investigators want to know if roger stone was in contact with wikileaks about those e-mails. stone and wikileaks deny any communication between the two.

jerry rabinowitz, a 66-year- old family doctor known for his kindness and gentle touch, was the firstd to rest, with thousands of mourners turning out to pay their respects. ben and arlene schieb were two of his patients, and longtime friends. >> there were stories being told, memories being shared by patients, friends. it was a very emotional time. >> reporter: a second funeral was held for the beloved rosenthal brothers, cecil and david, who went through life together with the help of a local disability services organization. the line stretched for blocks, as mourners hugged and cried. even members of the pittsburgh steelers were in attendance. >> a lot of people talked about how david was kind of a ladies' man. he would put on his glasses, and he was very clean and orderly. and cecil was the kind of the life of the party. >> reporter: 71-year-old daniel stein was buried today in a private ceremony. we're told he was a pillar of his congregation, and had just become a new grandfather. anen the first family left the synagogue, they headed for the tspital. there, we're told, the presi

jerry rabinowitz, 66, was a family physician. cecil rosenthal, 59, and david rosenthal, 54 were brothers who attended services every saturday. bernice simon, 84 and sylvan simon, 86 were husband a wife. 71-year-old daniel stein was a former president of the new light congregation. melvin wax, 88, was a retired accountant. and 69-year-old irving younger taught classes on current events at the local community center and had two grandchildren. newshour weekend's yvette feliciano traveled to pittsburgh last night and has been with meembers of the community. >> reporter: 17-year-old emily prheessmaed organize yesterday's vigil led by local hitugh schoolnts. >> i don't think i've accepted the fact that this happened to us. >> reporter: emily and her thother stacy were glued t television this morning when the names of the 11 people killed at the tree of life synagogue were released. emily and her siblings went to hebrew school there, and the amy often goes to the temple for social gatherings like weddings and bar and bat mivahs. >> i me

daniel stein, richard gottfried, jerry rabinowitz, and two brothers, cecil and david rosenthal.ose places which speaks of the immigrant story. one of those places, according to rabbi chuck diamond, that‘s long felt vulnerable. i used to be the rabbi there, and one of my biggest fears was always, in the back of my head, something like this happening. so, there‘s a lot of hate, and when you mix hate with guns, it‘s not a good result. with congressional elections looming, donald trump has continued to hammer his democratic opponents, only briefly interrupting this political rally to offer words of condemnation. this evil anti—semitic attack is an assault on all of us. it‘s an assault on humanity. mass shootings have become a permanent feature of american life. flowers and police tape, we see them over and over again. nick bryant, bbc news, pittsburgh. adam hertzman is from the jewish federation of greater pittsburgh, and joins me live from there. adam, thanks very much for being with us, i‘m sorry it‘s under these circumstances. we saw in nick report of flowers, the community comin

jerry rabinowitz while a private funeral was held for daniel stein.clining to meet with president trump. the president was greeted by angry protesters, many of them accusing him of fomenting the hate that motivated the shooter. he made the trip despite a request from the mayor of pittsburgh and others to wait until after all 11 victims were buried. >>> federal prosecutors are calling the mail bomb campaign aimed at prominent democrats a case of domestic terrorism. cesar sayoc is accused of targeting at least 15 critics of president trump with improvised explosive devices and additional charges are expected. the ieds were all intercepted but prosecutors say several of them contained shards of glass intended to maximize harm. they're asking a florida judge to transfer sayoc from miami to new york. >>> special counsel robert mueller's office is asking the fbi to investigate what appears to be an attempt to discredit mueller himself. the possible smear campaign centers on claims from several women who say they were offered money in exchange for fabricatin

jerry rabinowitz. here is what one patient had to say about him. >> what i remember of dr. rabinowitz was he wasn't just my dad's doctor, he was there for me. he was there for my mom. my brother. he was our doctor then, too. he walked us through every piece of my dad being in the hospital for three weeks. he did it all. he was just this unassuming, small person with the biggest, biggest heart. >> small in stature, but a huge heart. we heard that over and over again from those who knew him. what one thing that the people of this community, the jewish community here and beyond want everyone to know is they want to focus their attention and their love on those who were shot, those who were killed, and the community at large. they would like to wholly ignore the person who did this. victor? >> we heard from the woman there in your story who said we need to talk about the victims a lot. we will do that this afternoon. thank you. let's also check in with the investigation. cnn's miguel marquez. what are you learning about the suspect? >> reporter: just horrifyingly t terrifying.

david and cecil rosenthal and doctor jerry rabinowitz will be laid to rest. in pittsburgh of profound sorrow and also controversy. rob: donald trump is looking forward to working with the trump of the tropics, the new president-elect who has been applauded by the president of the united states for the conservative elected president in brazil in nearly 30 years. >> called the trump of south america. >> brazil is very tough, they charge big tariffs. >> they won on promises for violent crime and rampant corruption. strengthening the country's ties in a phone call monday. >> the supreme court will not here challenge to the electoral map please republican officials hope to justices would reinstate a 2011 congressional redistricting plan toss out by the supreme court last year. the pennsylvania court reported it was biased in favor of republicans but the new map gives advantage to democrats. >> reporter: the new ad supporting the gop agenda one week ahead of the midterms. and highlights the economic progress. >> things are starting to change. there is more opportun

jerry rabinowitz, a 66-year-old family doctor known for his kindness and gentle touch, was the first laid to rest. with thousands of mourners turning out to pay their respects. ben and arlene scheib were two of his patients and long-time friends. >> there were stories being told. memories being shared by patients, friends. it was a very emotional time. >> a second funeral was held for the beloved rosenthal brothers, cecil and david, who went through life together with the help of a local disabilities services organization. the line stretched for blocks as mourners hugged and cried. even members of the pittsburgh steelers were in attendance. >> a lot of people talked about how david was kind of a ladies' man. he'd put on his glasses and you know, he was very clean and orderly. and you know, cecil was kind of the life of the party. >> reporter: 71-year-old daniel stein was buried today in a private ceremony. we're told he was a pillar of his congregation and had just become a new grandfather. when the first family left the synagogue, they headed for the hospital. there we're told the p

jerry rabinowitz, da dav ce and david were remembered. >> i have seen t describe what's happened. jerry was a very, very special man. >> shortly after the funerals, president trump and the first lady visited the squirrel hill neighborhood. in the area, hundreds of people protested. and a vigil was held in san jose last night to honor the victims of the shooting. the jewish federation of silicon valley organized the event which brought together various people. mayor sam liccardo and others attended. the rest of the funerals are tomorrow and friday. >>> the man accused of sending package bombs may have been looking at the berkeley library as a target. cesar sac arg packag online before mling e the searchtes he was ucerkel specific reason to believe a package bomb was sent there. but they are performing some extra security sweeps just to make sure. >>> today the city of sunnyvale is introducing a new addition to its 911 system designed to get help to the right place faster than ever. katie nielsen reports. >>> reporter: this is actually going to be a game changer because 80% of all 91

jerry rabinowitz and david and cecil rosenthal. they were brothers. >> thank you very much, david. >>> president trump has pledged to do whatever it takes to pressure iran to halt what he calls malign conduct. punishing new sanctions aimed at quashing the islamic republic's nuclear ambitions as well as its missile programs and influence in the middle east go into effect next week. elizabeth palmer's reporting from iran's capital tehran where iranians struggle with a weak economy. >> reporter: good morning. today is a religious occasion in iran. it's a day of mourning in the shiite religion. and it reflects the mood of the country in general. that is somber. ever since the united states pulled out of the nuclear deal in may, sanctions have begun to bite here. president trump says he has no quarrel with the iranian people but they are the ones already suffering. the currency has plummeted. foreign companies and investment is leaving the country and thousands of jobs. the worst is yet to come. the most punishing round of sanctions set

among those is jerry rabinowitz. he was a sister. his nephew says he was rushing to help the people shot when he himself were. kill the services come after an already emotional couple of days for the community. multiple memorials and vigils have been held and it's providing had end to many. david culver spoke to one area rabbi that says he finds ico a ort knowing that his community has been united. >> we're notoing to allow the horror and the terrorism and hatred and an-semitism to govern the day. >> rabbi simons h added that hopes as his community continues to process what happened, they reach o and rely on each other. >> in a matter of hours, resident trump and the first lady will touchdown in pittsburgh. they'll pay their respects to the victims and visit the survivors of the deadly ambush at the nagogue. justin finch is live at the white house right now. we understand that the president and they first l won't be alone on this trip. what can you tell us? >> the firstaughter ivanka trump is also going to be joining us as well as hi

jerry rabinowitz as well, an extraordinary physician. the city of pittsburgh has been divided among some over whether president trump should be visiting today. moments ago the president, the first lady, ivanka trump and jared kushner boarded air force i. congressional leaders have declined a white house invitation to pittsburgh. president trump is said to visit six of the victims but they have opted not to see the president and instead healing with the community. kaitlan, any idea what the president will do when he lands? >> reporter: no. they just have a general block of time, three to four hours, that the president is scheduleding to in pischeduled ing to be in pittsburgh. we do know president trump wants to go to a nearby hospital and visit with the first responders, the police officers injured in this shooting here on saturday. that is certainly something he wants to do. we do know he's coming with the first lady, melania trump and we saw ivanka trump and jared kushner board the plane but they did not take any questions. the consensu

jerry rabinowitz, and the controversy goes on about whether president trump should visit today. >> the first lady will be the president. the president will not be with any of these congressional leaders who have declined a white house white house invitation to pittsburgh the pittsburgh mayor told me last night he wants to folcus o the funerals, which will require extra security sadly. rich fitzgerald has lived in this squirrel hill neighborhood for 35 years. >> reporter: is this the appropriate time for the president to come? >> no, it really isn't. in fact, i'm on my way to one of the first funerals for the rosenthal brothers. i think in a week or two maybe we can sit down and talk about this, but today and the next few days is really a time for us to try to heal. and i think, you know, for myself, for the mayor and the governor and other elected officials who are from here, it's about to be with the family in the community. we're trying to heal right now. yeah, i think a later time would be better. >> joining me now is cnn white house correspondent kaitlan collins. is there any word

grant) the silence spoke volumes as mourners walked out of the funeral honoring renowned doctor jerry rabinowitz. funerals were also held for beloved brothers.. cecil and david rosenthal. several local lawmakers including the governor and pittsburgh's mayor declined invitations to meet with the president... and while some locals said the president was welcome. others asked him to postpone or cancel his visit. "i would prefer if he didn't come because i think he's, his message, i feel that the people that listen to his message and agree with his message, it's a message of hate and not of togetherness and i don't think we should be blaming everything on trump because these people felt this way, way before trump but it that that i didn't see possible when i moved here, when my family moved here for a better life." life." (grant)white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders says the president's visit to a synagogue where 11 people were killed in the worst act of anti-semitic violence in american history was "very humbling" and "very sad." meanwhile, meanwhile, protesters were marching and rally

the squirrel hill community will bury brothers david and cecil rosenthal and jerry rabinowitz. president trump will travel to pittsburgh with the first lady as well as ivanka and jared kushner. why today? he said it worked best for his schedule. he has campaign rallies every day this week. for some, it comes too soon. some say it could distract from the families of the victims. the funerals happening today. that's why the president is not accompanied by any leaders from congress. two sources said the top four leaders as well as republican senator pat toomey of pennsylvania received an invitation and all declined. they are not the only ones. either the mayor of pittsburgh and the county executive plan to be with the president while he is there. the rabbi of the tree of life has no plans to meet with the president, yet he may clear that the president is welcome whenever he likes. kaitlan collins is in pittsburgh where the president will be. what are you hearing about what the president is going to do and who he will meet with? >> it's a pretty big question mark for some officials

jerry rabinowitz. the suspect, 46-year-old robert bowers is due back in court on thursday.t's when prosecutors are expected to outline their case against him. here in the bay area there will be an interfaith vigil outside san jose city hall tonight. >> last night students gathered at san jose state jewish students at sjsu tell abc7 news the attack brought out real fear. >> it breaks my heart when i hear of jews tucking in their star of david on campus. >> i didn't wear it on saturday and to me that was big because i haven't taken it ov in three years. >> we're told that student is wearing her necklace again. tonight san jose city leaders and other religious groups will meet at city hall for an interfaith vigil 5:00. we're ho the pittsburgh synagogue shooting on the abc7 news facebook page. you can share this badge, listing all 11 of the lives lost during saturday's attack. >>> in the east bay, a mountain lion is back in the wild this morning after quite a scare in a pleasanton neighborhood. >> officers hauled the cat out of the bushes after tranquilizing it last night. they

for the 11 worshipers began today, thousands lined up to pay their respects at services for jerry rabinowitz, daniel stein and the rosenthal brothers. notably absent from the president's visit today or any other elected official, the status two senators and top immigration leaders from both parties declined invitations to join the trip due to scheduling conflicts. shannon: one former presidential contender working the phones and knocking on doors. mitt romney hoping to join the u.s. senate. an exclusive interview with him tonight. >> the one guy if i get there, run for president and not planning on doing it again. shannon: the key midterm races, big states, new polls. one week ago. what the heck is that?! whoa! what truck brand comes from the family of the most dependable, longest-lasting full-size pickups on the road? i think it's the chevy. ford. is it ford? nope, it's not ford. i think it's ram. is it ram? not ram. that's a chevy! it's chevy! that's right. from the family of the most dependable, longest-lasting full-size pickups on the road. gorgeous. chevy hit it out of the ballpark with

jerry rabinowitz was 56, a family physician that was beloved by his patients and the kind of doctor that treated the whole person. that's how friends and colleagues described him to the newspaper. a doctor who worked with him told the "post gazette," i have been taking telephone calls all morning long from patients. erving younger was 69, went by irv. according to the local newspaper, he always showed up early and stayed late to help folks out, greeting people, handing out books, guiding folks to their seats and would never walk away from anybody. husband and wife, sylvan and bernice simon were 86 and 84 years old. according to the pittsburgh tribune review, they were married at the tree of life synagogue in a candle lit ceremony more than 60 years ago. a long-time neighbor and friend told the "associated press" they did everything as a team and were always ready to help each other. joyce fineberg, was 75, a retired researcher at the university of pittsburgh. graduates told the po"post gazette" she was like a mom to all of us. she welcomed us into her home and sent out holiday cards. mor

jerry rabinowitz, 66. he was a doctor, and we have spoken to people who know him and talk about his kindness and his care. there was cecil and david rosenthal. bernice and sylvan simon. irving younger. melvin wax, and again, rose mallinger. victor. >> sara sidner, thank you so much. >> now let's get the latest on the investigation. miguel marquez, we just got some new reporting about what investigators are finding. they're searching the suspect's car. that's now complete. what else have you learned? >> well, look, we are trying to get an understanding of who this person is. and what is becoming very clear is that this was a person who was almost a ghost in life. kind of went through life without making any sort of impression on anyone, from neighbors to others. we have just spoken to a person who does not want to be identified who knew, knows mr. bowers and has known him for most of his adult life. this person describes him as a lost soul. someone who went from job to job and never really fit in. also desc

jerry rabinowitz one of the kindest human beings in the community. rose mallinger as one of the kindest people he's known and a major volunteer in this neighborhood. joyce feinberg and irving younger, and cecil and david rosenthal who lived with disabilities and never missed a saturday of worship and husband and wife sylvan and bernice simon. people bringing flowers and cards outside the synagogue. one group carried 11 stars of david with a name inscribed in the middle. folks are expressing a lot of appreciation for the police officers whose quick response prevented this shooting from becoming much worse. >> i still want to praise the officers for what they did. they reined in the gunfire to help others. some of that is training, some of that is experience, it's their inner core that wants to save others, save lives and they did that yesterday. reporter: there's been an outpouring of support from around the globe for the jewish community here in pittsburgh, including from israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. he spoke with pennsylvania's governo

i knew jerry rabinowitz. and i knew rich gottfried. i'll start with rich. rich and i were colleagues. we work at a federally qualified health center, community health center that is dedicated to serving everyone regardless of their income, regardless of what they look like, how they pray, the problems they may have encountered in their lives. and rich and his wife were both dentists. they had a successful practice and as they were winding down their careers getting close to retirement pe decided to spend part of each week, the last seven years providing care to people who probably wouldn't get dental care otherwise. in addition to the time that rich spent supporting the synagogue and going to other synagogues i just learned this evening to make a minyan, to make a quorum in order for everybody to be able to worship together. i knew jerry, who was equally willing to contribute. one of the things that he and his wife did was to participate in the burial society. under any other tragic circumstances they would be at the funeral home washing and dressing and bl

similar crowds attended service for jerry rabinowitz and daniel stein.unerals for several other victims take place over the next few days. the man charged with their deaths meanwhile is likely facing the death penalty. lou. lou: garrett, thank you very much. garrett tenney from pittsburgh. also today president trump said he plans to sign an executive order that ends birthright citizenship for babies born to illegal immigrants in the united states. fox news chief white house correspondent john roberts joining us tonight with more. reporter: lou, good evening. normally amending the constitution take as 2/3 majority vote in the house and senate, followed by ratification by 3/4 of the states but the president believes there may be a way to do it with a simple signature. >> it is in the process. it will happen. with an executive order. reporter: for 150 years the 14th amendment to the constitution has conferred citizenship to children born on u.s. soil. but with three migrant caravans setting their sights on the united states southern border, president trump