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SHARE CAPITAL (Summary of Outstanding and Restricted Stocks) (Details) - Options and Restricted Stock [Member] | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 $ / shares shares
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 10,150,675
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 4,094,863
0.51 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 0.51
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 2,360,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 9 years 8 months 16 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 147,500
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 9 years 8 months 16 days
0.56 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 0.56
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 4,000,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 9 years 8 months 16 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 250,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 9 years 8 months 16 days
1.720 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 1.720
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 1,623,593
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 6 years 2 months 19 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 1,530,281
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 6 years 2 months 19 days
2.370 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 2.370
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 900,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 5 years 8 months 26 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 900,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 5 years 8 months 26 days
2.650 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 2.650
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 209,082
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 1 month 24 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 209,082
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 1 month 24 days
3.370 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 3.370
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 150,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 5 years 6 months 22 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 150,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 5 years 6 months 22 days
6.900 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 6.900
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 680,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 1 year 1 month 24 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 680,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 1 year 1 month 24 days
7.550 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 7.550
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 160,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 6 months 22 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 160,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 6 months 22 days
9.660 [Member] |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |
Exercise price | $ / shares | $ 9.660
Number of options and restricted stock outstanding at end of year | 68,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life | 1 year 9 months 29 days
Number of options exercisable at end of year | 68,000
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable | 1 year 9 months 29 days

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