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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Bank guarantees in favor of lessor, foreign currency derivative contracts and credit card security | $ 681 |  |
Contingent fees | 500 | $ 0 | $ 500
Marketing and business development expenses | $ 0 | 0 | 312
Royalty percentage | 1.00% |  |
Research and development expenses milestone payment | $ 52 | 0 | 50
IIA [Member] |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum royalty repaid as percentage of grant received | 100.00% |  |
Royalty expense | $ 60 | $ 0 | $ 534
Contingent royalty obligations | $ 9,398 |  |
IIA [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalty percentage based on future revenues | 3.00% |  |
IIA [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalty percentage based on future revenues | 5.00% |  |
May 2012 Agreement With Advisor [Member] |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Agreement, start date | May 09, 2012 |  |
Agreement termination description | In 2014, the May 2012 Agreement was terminated except for certain payments arising from the Bayer Agreement which survive termination until August 5, 2025. |  |
May 2012 Agreement With Advisor [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Participation Rights | 4.00% |  |

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