One Mason Road - Camp Tevya

Episode 9 – Tevya Ties (Ina Meyer Portnoy)

Robert Goodwin — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:21:03 +0000

In this episode, Rob Goodwin sits down with longtime Tevya alum Ina Meyer Portnoy, whose family spans multiple generations at Camp Tevya. Ina shares how a spontaneous visit to camp in the late 1960s changed her life, leading to years…

Episode 8 – Tevya 1951 Forward (Karen Friedberg Fass)

Robert Goodwin — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:46:33 +0000

In this warm, memory‑rich conversation, Rob sits down with longtime Tevya alumni Karen Friedberg Fass, whose family connection to Camp Tevya stretches back to 1951. Karen shares stories from her siblings’ early years at camp, her own arrival in 1961,…

Episode 7 Part 2 – Jeff Blasbalg (mid 1980’s and 90s, Camp culture, friendships and camp spirit)

Robert Goodwin — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 19:02:33 +0000

Host Rob Goodwin continues his conversation with Jeff Blasbalg, Cohen Camps board member and Tevya alum. In this second half, Jeff reflects on his introduction to camp in 1985, family traditions, visiting day memories, and the enduring magic of camp…

Episode 7 Part 1 – Jeff Blasbalg (Cohen Camps Board and Community Engagement)

Robert Goodwin — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 19:02:09 +0000

In this episode, host Rob Goodwin welcomes Jeff Blasbalg, longtime Camp Tevya alum and current member of the Cohen Camps Board. Jeff shares his journey from camper in 1985 to leading the Community Engagement Committee today. Together, they reflect on…

Episode 6 – Scott Sparr (1970-76)

Robert Goodwin — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:42:05 +0000

In this episode, Rob Goodwin reconnects with Scott Sparr, a seven-year Camp Tevya veteran whose journey spans camper days in the early ’70s to formative summers working in the kitchen. Scott shares a series of remarkable Tevya encounters — from…

Episode 5 – Tevya1970’s to the Present and More with Lynne Shapiro-Eisenstein

Robert Goodwin — Sun, 07 Sep 2025 19:34:21 +0000

In this heartfelt and humorous episode, Rob Goodwin sits down with Lynn Shapiro-Eisenstein, a proud Tevya parent and alum, to explore the evolving culture of Camp Tevya across generations. From iconic Birya shirts to the changing rituals of visiting day,…

Episode 4 – Color War and Game Day with Linda Schnall Hill

Robert Goodwin — Mon, 05 May 2025 23:16:35 +0000

In this episode, Rob Goodwin sits down with longtime Tevya alumna Linda Schnall Hill, whose Tevya journey began in 1978. Linda shares vivid memories of early camp life, the friendships that shaped her, and the traditions that defined generations of…

Episode 3 – Today’s Tevya with Matt Brand

Robert Goodwin — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 18:02:14 +0000

The Bog area is now at the beginning of the Boys Area. Why? You had, for a couple of reasons, one of which being you had the smallest people in the boys area in the biggest bunk, and the biggest people in the boys area in the smallest bunk. And frankly, some of those big kids, when they were sort of isolated down there in what we knew as the Bog area, were, let's say, more likely to try and cause some trouble than if they were in bunk order. Like there is a logical progression of the buildings as well, where like bunk one starts at the beginning, goes all the way through

Episode 2 – A trip down Memory Lane with Mark Adelman

Robert Goodwin — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:36:11 +0000

Episode 1 – Do You Remember?

Robert Goodwin — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 16:13:02 +0000