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Employee And Payroll Accruals | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Employee And Payroll Accruals [Abstract] |
Employee And Payroll Accruals | NOTE 8:- EMPLOYEE AND PAYROLL ACCRUALS As of December 31, 2010 and 2011, employee and payroll accruals include a total amount of $ 4,542 and $ 4,512, respectively, related to payroll accrued for the benefit of certain related parties since 2002 until 2007.

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