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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 15, 2017 | Jan. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend declared aggregate amount |  |  | $ 7,312 |  | $ 7,274 | $ 7,183
Options granted |  |  | 116,455 | [1] | 89,907 |
Restricted Share Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted Share Units, granted |  |  |  |  | 8,000 | 74,000
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend declaration date | Mar. 15, 2017 |  |  |  |  |
Dividend declared aggregate amount | $ 7,400 |  |  |  |  |
Dividend declared per share | $ 1.00 |  |  |  |  |
Dividend, date payable | Apr. 05, 2017 |  |  |  |  |
Dividend payable, date of record | Mar. 27, 2017 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Global Share Incentive Plan (2013) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Options granted |  | 119,925 |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Global Share Incentive Plan (2013) [Member] | Restricted Share Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted Share Units, granted |  | 78,000 |  |  |  |
[1] | In 2016 the Company granted in the aggregate, 116,455 options. Regarding the grant of 93,660 options, see Note 11E. Regarding the grant of 22,795 options, see Note 3B.

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