##Who knows two hundred eighty-nine? ##?תשעה ושמונים ומאתים - מי יודע

In the spirit of the song "Echad - mi yodeya", please post interesting and significant Jewish facts about the number 289.

There's probably a specific rip-off gematria available.

Check out mi-yodeya-series for the previous two hundred eighty-eight entries in this ongoing series.

Please include sources for your information wherever possible, as with all other answers on this site.