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REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY (Details Narrative) ₪ in Thousands, $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Jul. 28, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) a | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jul. 28, 2019 ILS (₪)
Gain on sale of land |  | $ 5,139 | $ 12,243 | $ 9,872 | $ 13,578 |
Payment for construction or predevelopment of various apartment complexes |  |  |  | 26,400 |  |
Capitalized interest costs |  | $ 300 |  | 300 |  |
Payments to acquire land |  |  |  | 3,422 |  |
Series C Bonds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument principal amount | $ 78,100 |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 4.65% |  |  |  |  | 4.65%
Repayment of commercial building mortgage | $ 41,500 |  |  |  |  |
Series C Bonds [Member] | Israel, New Shekels [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument principal amount | ₪ |  |  |  |  |  | ₪ 275,000
Farmers Branch, Texas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of land sold | a |  | 7.37 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of land |  | $ 5,400 |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of land |  | $ 3,900 |  |  |  |
Forney, Texas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of land sold | a |  | 8.78 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of land |  | $ 1,600 |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of land |  | $ 1,200 |  |  |  |
Athens, Alabama [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of land purchased | a |  | 32.58 |  |  |  |
Purchase price of properties |  | $ 1,800 |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire land |  | 600 |  |  |  |
Athens, Alabama [Member] | Note Payable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument principal amount |  | $ 1,200 |  | $ 1,200 |  |
Maturity term |  | 18 months |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 5.91% |  | 5.91% |  |
Kaufman County, Texas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of receivables |  | $ 5,000 |  |  |  |

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