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TAXES ON INCOME (Additional Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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May 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Statutory income tax rate |  | 21.00% | 21.00% | 21.00% |  |  |
Effective income tax rate (as a percent) |  | 3.00% | (4.00%) |  |  |  |
Amount of milestone payment received | $ 20,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Valuation allowance related to deferred tax assets | $ (3,100) | $ (6,932) | $ (2,970) | $ 5,792 |  |  |
Deferred tax liability of research and development costs |  | $ 14,400 | 28,500 |  |  |  |
Amortization period research and development costs |  | 15 years |  |  |  |  |
Net operating loss carry forwards |  | $ 234,800 | 247,400 |  |  |  |
Parent Company |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating loss carry forwards |  | 24,400 | 26,700 |  |  |  |
Protalix Ltd |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating loss carry forwards |  | $ 210,400 | $ 220,700 |  |  |  |
Protalix Ltd | Law for Amending the Israel Income Tax Ordinance, Tax Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Statutory income tax rate |  | 23.00% | 23.00% | 23.00% | 23.00% | 23.00% | 23.00%
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Statutory income tax rate |  | 21.00% |  |  |  |  |

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