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Who knows two hundred twenty-two?

Please cite/link your sources, if possible. At some point at least twenty-four hours from now, I will:

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וידבר = 222

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There are 222 pesukim in Megillas Koheles

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The eighteen years following any leap year have 222 months.

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Compare mi.yodeya.com/questions/6734 – msh210♦ Apr 6 '11 at 18:46
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Reportedly, 222 Jews from Bergen-Belsen arrived in Haifa in July of 1944 in an exchange deal between Germany and Britain for German citizens in Palestine.

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Reportedly, in 1909, 222 organizations sent delegates to a New York Jewish community convention.

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