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Finance Income (Expense), Net - Schedule of Finance Income (Expense), Net (Details) (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Loans from Directors [Member] |  |
Interest expense related to Leap Tide loan | $ 123 | $ 56
LT Loan [Member] |  |
Interest expense related to Leap Tide loan |  | $ 446

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