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TAXES ON INCOME (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets | The components of the Company’s net deferred tax assets at December 31, 2017 and 2018 were as follows:
|  | December 31, |
(U.S. dollars in thousands) |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |
In respect of: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Timing Differences of Protalix Ltd. |  | $ | 11,761 |  |  | $ | 6,678 |
Timing Differences of Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. |  |  | (426 | ) |  |  | (501 | )
Net operating loss carry forwards |  |  | 47,033 |  |  |  | 49,436 |
Valuation allowance |  |  | (58,368 | ) |  |  | (55,613 | )
|  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Schedule of Open Tax Years | A summary of open tax years by major jurisdiction is presented below:
Jurisdiction: |  | Years:
Israel |  | 2014 - 2018
United States (*) |  | 2014 - 2018

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