Finish TanachReading chart
Finish the whole Tanach
this year.
Two chapters of Nach a day and the weekly Parsha.
The arithmetic
365 × 2 = 730
chapters covered
+ 12 = 742
chapters in Nach
The last twelve come from a few extra Tehillim, or Megillas Esther and one other Megillah in its time.
On Reading
וְחַיִּיב לְחַלֵּק אֶת זְמַן לִמּוּדוֹ לִשְׁלֹשָׁה · שְׁלִישׁ בַּתּוֹרָה שֶׁבִּכְתָב
“A person is obligated to divide his study time in three: one third to the Written Torah, one third to the Oral Torah, and one third to understanding one matter from another.”
Rambam · Mishneh Torah · Hilchot Talmud Torah 1:11
The Shulchan Aruch clarifies that מִקְרָא, the Written Torah, means the twenty-four books of Tanach in full.
Shulchan Aruch · Yoreh De'ah 246:4