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IDT Financial Services Holding Limited Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2018	Jan. 31, 2017	Jan. 31, 2018	Jan. 31, 2017
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
(Loss) income before income taxes	$ 176	$ 3,018	$ (205)	$ 10,897
IDT Financial Services Holding Limited [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
(Loss) income before income taxes	(559)	(421)	1,009	174
(Loss) income before income taxes attributable to IDT Corporation	$ (559)	$ (421)	$ 1,009	$ 174

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