Finishing What Our Fathers Began — Parshat Lech Lecha

Before Abraham ever heard the words “Lech lecha”—“Go forth”—Terah had already begun the journey. “Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they came as far as Haran, they settled there.”