Stanley T. Schickler

Rabbi Stanley T. Schickler, RJE, was the executive director of the National Association of Temple Educators in New York.

Why Abraham?

D'Var Torah By: Stanley T. Schickler

October 21, 2014
In this week's Torah portion, Parashat Lech L'cha, we begin to read the stories of our patriarchs and matriarchs. Almost without any introduction, this chapter of our history begins when God tells Abram to take his entire family and to go to a foreign, unspecified land. In return, God will...