תּלמוד אויף תהילים 78:23

וַיְצַ֣ו שְׁחָקִ֣ים מִמָּ֑עַל וְדַלְתֵ֖י שָׁמַ֣יִם פָּתָֽח׃

און ער האָט באַפֿױלן די װאָלקנס פֿון אױבן, און די טירן פֿון הימל געעפֿנט.

Chagigah

Resh Lakish said, There are seven, and these are them: Vilon, Rakia, Sh'chakim, Z'vul, Ma'on, Machon, Aravot. Vilon has no purpose at all except for the entering of morning the leaving of evening, and renewing every day the work of Creation, as it is said, (Isaiah 40:22) "That stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in." Rakia, within it are set the sun and moon, stars and constellations, as it is said, (Genesis 1:17) "And God set them in the Rakia of the heaven." Sh'chakim, within it stand the millstones and grind manna for the righteous, as it is said, (Psalms 78:23) "And he commanded the Sh'chakim above and opened the doors of heaven; and he rained down manna upon them to eat..."
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