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TAXES ON INCOME (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
TAXES ON INCOME [Abstract]  
Earnings before taxes
Earnings before taxes on income and details of the provision for taxes on income for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013 were as follows (in thousands):

  
Three months ended
September 30,
  
Nine months ended
September 30,
 
  
2014
  
2013
  
2014
  
2013
 
         
Earnings before taxes on income – United States
 
$
122,928
  
$
111,703
  
$
345,607
  
$
305,773
 
Provision for taxes on income:
                
Federal:
                
Current  
 
$
25,558
  
$
17,144
  
$
86,725
  
$
34,676
 
Deferred  
  
16,314
   
20,640
   
30,727
   
68,523
 
State and local  
  
3,843
   
4,223
   
12,020
   
11,534
 
  
$
45,715
  
$
42,007
  
$
129,472
  
$
114,733