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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Schedule of rates of exchange for the U.S. dollar that have been used for the most significant operations

The following rates of exchange for the U.S. dollar have been used for the most significant operations:

Currency		Opening Rate 2016			Closing Rate 2016			Opening Rate 2015			Closing Rate 2015
Israeli Shekels		3.9051			3.8476			3.8865			3.9051
British Pound Sterling		0.6757			0.8074			0.6426			0.6757
Euro		0.9189			0.9479			0.8245			0.9189
Swedish Kronor (1)		8.4247			N/A			7.7737			8.4247

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Tabular disclosure of opening and closing rates of exchange that have been used for the most significant operations.

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