Daniel Rogov

Daniel Rogov (Hebrew: דניאל רוגוב; October 30, 1935 – September 7, 2011) was an Israeli food and wine critic.

[1] David Joroff (known by his pen name Daniel Rogov) was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in Borough Park.

He began his career writing food and wine articles for American magazines and newspapers.

In 2010 Rogov retired from his function as restaurant critic of Haaretz but continued to write about wine until his death.

[8] Rogov is also the author of Rogues, Writers & Whores: Dining With the Rich & Infamous, in which he tells the stories of 69 foods and the personalities after whom they were named.