What are some things you do to practice faith?
Faith in God’s Torah can be best expressed or practiced by observing the commandments given to us. Each of us, to the best of our individual abilities, can try to show our feelings to God, and absorb the lessons He wants us to learn, by striving to do His will.
This expression of faith is aggrandized by both fulfilling the entire gamut of Torah commandments, as well as “adopting” any single commandment (i.e. gaining a deeper understanding of the commandment, and being extremely meticulous in fulfilling it). Regarding the latter, it could be anything: Studying Torah, making the Sabbath a more pleasant and special experience, or improving on your relationships with others.
I hope these thoughts are helpful.
With regards,
Rabbi Azriel Schreiber
[Editor – See here for a more complete exposition on “adopting” one of the commandments.