Mrs. Ora Lee Kanner

Biography

Mrs. Ora Lee Kanner holds a BA from Stern College and an MA in Educational Leadership. She is currently the principal of the Katz Yeshiva High School in Boca Raton Florida where she has been an administrator, teaching and mentoring students for over 20 years. She is a native of Florida, the daughter of Rabbi Alexander Gross and Mrs. Shirley Gross-Pelcowitz, the founders of the RASG Hebrew Academy, and legends in Jewish Education. 

In addition to her teaching Chumash and Judaic studies, she teaches adult classes throughout South Florida, and has lectured extensively nationally and internationally. She has been a scholar in residence, in LA, Atlanta, New York, New Jersey, Toronto, South Africa and Israel. Ora Lee lives in North Miami Beach with her husband Dr. Michael Kanner. Together they delight in their children and grandchildren.