Shokolad, Menta, Mastik

Shokolad, Menta, Mastik (Hebrew: שוקולד מנטה מסטיק, English translation: Chocolate, mint, gum) was an Israeli musical trio active from 1972 to 1978. It initially consisted of Yardena Arazi, Ruthie Holzman [he] and Tami Azaria [he]. Azaria was replaced by Leah Lupatin [he] in 1973.^[1][2]

GenresIsraeli music

Years active1972–1978

LabelHed Arzi Music

MembersYardena Arazi
Ruthie Holzman
Leah Lupatin

Quick facts Background information, Genres ...

Shokolad, Menta, Mastik
Shokolad, Menta, Mastik in 1976; From left to right: Ruthie Holzman, Leah Lupatin and Yardena Arazi
Background information
Genres	Israeli music
Years active	1972–1978
Label	Hed Arzi Music
Members	Yardena Arazi Ruthie Holzman Leah Lupatin
Past members	Tami Azaria

Close

All the performers served in the Israel Defense Forces as part of Lehakat HaNahal. The trio performed both in Israel and internationally,^[3] especially after being Israel's 1976 entry to the Eurovision Song Contest with "Emor Shalom".^[4]

Leah Lupatin later worked with 1979 Eurovision winners Milk and Honey, replacing Gali Atari to perform their winning Eurovision entry "Hallelujah" in live concerts, including the 1981 Songs of Europe programme.