sentences:  As an actor, Adler is perhaps best known for his roles as Herman "Hesh" Rabkin in "The Sopranos", Mr. Wicker in "Mad About You", Lt. Al Teischler in "Hudson Street", and Howard Lyman in "The Good Wife".He made three appearances on "Northern Exposure" as Alan Schulman, Joel Fleischman's old neighborhood rabbi seen in visions.His screen credits include "In Her Shoes", "Manhattan Murder Mystery", and "The Public Eye".