4/22/2026
3:00 PM

CSUN Provost Colloquium

Northridge, CA

The Wanderers: Recovering Overlooked Migration Narratives in Turbulent Times

Moderator: Roberto Suro, author of Strangers Among Us

4/23/2026

7:00 PM

Village Well Books & Coffee

Los Angeles, CA

Memoir Talk: The Wanderers by Daniela Gerson

Moderator: Héctor Tobar, author of Our Migrant Souls

4/26/2026
5:30 PM

USC Max Kade Institute

Los Angeles, CA

Gender, Resistance, and Resilience: Uncovering lost stories of Jewish Poland

in conversation with Judy Batalion, author of The Light of Days and the Last Women of Warsaw

Moderator: Aliza Luft, UCLA assistant professor of sociology and author of the forthcoming Sacred Betrayal: How the French Catholic Church Broke Its Pledge to Protect Jews During the Holocaust
 

4/30/2026
7:00 PM

JCCSF

San Francisco, CA

Daniela Gerson - The Wanderers

Moderator: Sasha Khokha, host of the California Report

5/2/2026
4:00 PM

Clio's Books

Oakland, CA

Wandering Across Generations

Moderator: Jim Colgan

5/3/2026
11:00 - 4:00 PM

Jewish Arts & Bookfest at the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Berkeley, CA

In conversation with Sasha Vailiyuk

Moderator: Masha Rumer

5/4/2026

7:00 PM

Powell's Books

Portland, OR

Daniela Gerson in Conversation With Rebecca Clarren

Moderator: Rebecca Clarren

May (date and time to be advised)

Los Angeles Public Library - Exposition Park

Los Angeles, CA

 6/2/2026

6:30 PM PT

Jewish Community Library SF

San Francisco, CA / Virtual

The Wanderers: A Story of Exile, Survival, and Unexpected Love in the Shadow of World War II, with Daniela Gerson

6/6/2026

 

Germantown Jewish Centre

Philadelphia, PA

Pride Shabbat Dvar Torah

6/10/2026
3:00 PM PT / 6:00 PM ET

Folio Literary Events in Partnership with UJA-Federation

NYC / Virtual

8/16/2026
12:00 PM

Holocaust Museum LA

Los Angeles, CA

PAST EVENTS

3/31/2026
5:00 PM 

Politics & Prose

Washington, DC

Daniela Gerson — The Wanderers: A Story of Exile, Survival, and Unexpected Love in the Shadow of World War II

with Amanda Katz, former opinion editor at the Washington Post

4/3/2026
5:30 PM 

Nefesh

Los Angeles, CA

The Wanderers: A Pre-Shabbat Passover Book Talk & Nosh

with Talia Inlender and Rabbi Susan Goldberg

4/11/2026
10:00 AM

San Antonio Book Festival

San Antonio, TX

Exile Across Borders & Generations

with Ashley Alvarado, CEO of Texas Public Radio

4/14/2026
8:30 AM PT / 11:30 AM ET

The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Cultural Center

NYC / Virtual

Women on the Move Daniela Gerson on The Wanderers

4/15/2026
7:00 PM

The Jewish Museum
NYC

Unpacking the Book: Jewish Writers in Conversation
Searching for a Home in Exile

in conversation with Nicholas Lemann, author of Returning: A Search for Home Across Three Centuries

Moderator: Stephanie Butnick

4/16/2026
6:30 PM

The Fountain Bookshop

NYC

The Wanderers + The Dreamers: Stories of Migration, Belonging, and the Search for Home

with Cristina Jiménez, author of Dreaming of Home

Moderated by Mazin Sidahmed of Documented NY

4/19/2026
11:00 AM

Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Los Angeles, CA

Personal Histories on the Global Stage

Panelists: Daniela Gerson and Nilo Tabrizy

Moderator: Clay Smith