Pum-Nahara Academy (Hebrew: ישיבת פום נהרא) was a Jewish Yeshiva academy in Babylon, during the era of the Jewish Amora sages, in the town of , Babylonia, that was within the area of jurisdiction of Sura city, and was situated on the east bank of the "Sura" river, nearby the Sura river's estuary to the Tigris river, and thus it was granted its name (Pum = in Aramaic "mouth" or "lips" (i.e. "waterside"); Nahara = River; Hence, "The waterside of the River"). According to the Talmud, the Jewish community in Pum-Nahara city, were poor. The dean of the Yeshiva academy, that was third in the line of importance (after Pumbedita and Sura academies), out of four Yeshiva academies that existed at the time in Babylonia, was Rav Kahana III, who was the Rabbi teacher of Rav Ashi, and a disciple of Rabb
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