The Chiddush of the Second Day of Yom Tov in the Diaspora

Accordingly, we will understand the magnitude of the Chiddush that on the second day of Yom Tov in the Diaspora on which an abundant affluence of light from the spiritual world of Atzilus is revealed into Malchus of ‘Yetzirah’ and of ‘Asiyah’ which pervade the ‘seventy ministers’ even though in normal circumstances it would not pervade them and only Malchus of ‘Yetziah’ and of ‘Asiyah’ would descend within them.

In more detail there is a great difference between the Kabbalah which we have from the Ramak and the Kabbalah that we have from the Arizal. According to the Ramak, the abundance of the spiritual world of Atzilus is revealed directly into the ‘seventy Ministers’ themselves whereas according to the AriZal the...