Marc and Karen Rivo are dual citizens of the USA and Israel, along with their older daughter, who is a Jewish Day School teacher in Miami. They are active building bridges between North America and the Diaspora with the people, land and state of Israel. Marc is a member of the North American Board of Livnot U’Lehibanot in Zefat, and Past President of the Southeast Region of the American Friends of Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan. Karen is a member of the North American Board of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, a Past President of Temple Beth Sholom Miami Beach, and the Founding Chair of the Israel Leadership Network of the Union for Reform Judaism. They are both on the Steering Committee of Recharging Reform Judaism.