T
he fish that swallowed Eliezer alive traveled across the ocean at breakneck speed. Like all creatures that exist, Hashem directly controlled its impulses to lead it toward a very specific island.
An old fisherman dozing on a tiny raft off the coast of this island was rudely awakened when something large bumped against his boat.
“Aaaah!”
A giant fish leaped out of the water and landed with a clunk at the feet of the fisherman.
The fish belched and out tumbled a young teenage boy. Having accomplished its mission, the fish rolled over the side of the boat and disappeared beneath the ocean waves.
