kadishim

Updated: July 29, 2025

In the sixth of the heavens were millions and myriads of angels praising God, they were called 'Irin and kadishim, "Watchers" and "Holy Ones," and their chief was made of hail, and he was so tall, it would take five hundred years to walk a distance equal to his height.

Louis Ginzberg - The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2