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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Details 1) - $ / shares		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		279,687	390,525
Weighted Average	[1]	$ 10.76	$ 20.64
Contractual Term		5 years 8 months 12 days
Options Exercisable		274,132	376,084
Weighted Average Exercisable	[1]	$ 10.79	$ 20.97
Exercise Price $9.00 to $9.00 [Member]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		56,786
Weighted Average		$ 9.00
Contractual Term		7 years 3 months 18 days
Options Exercisable		51,231
Weighted Average Exercisable		$ 9.00
Exercise Price $12.48 to $12.48 [Member]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		49,504
Weighted Average		$ 12.48
Contractual Term		5 years 9 months 18 days
Options Exercisable		49,504
Weighted Average Exercisable		$ 12.48
Exercise Price $15.01 to $15.01 [Member]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		98,396
Weighted Average		$ 15.01
Contractual Term		2 years 1 month 6 days
Options Exercisable		98,396
Weighted Average Exercisable		$ 15.01
Exercise Price $22.62 to $30.24 [Member]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		15,001
Weighted Average		$ 24.03
Contractual Term		5 years 9 months 18 days
Options Exercisable		15,001
Weighted Average Exercisable		$ 24.03
Exercise Price $0.72 to $0.72 [Member]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		60,000
Weighted Average		$ 0.72
Contractual Term		9 years 10 months 24 days
Options Exercisable		60,000
Weighted Average Exercisable		$ 0.72
Exercise Price $0.72 to $30.24 [Member]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding		279,687
Weighted Average		$ 10.76
Contractual Term		5 years 8 months 12 days
Options Exercisable		274,132
Weighted Average Exercisable		$ 10.79
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The number of shares into which fully or partially vested stock options outstanding as of the balance sheet date can be currently converted under the option plan.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
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