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RELATED PARTIES (Service Agreement of Cukierman & Co.) (Details) (USD $) | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Expenses with Related Party: |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expenses related to employees, directors and service providers |  |  | $ 211,000 | $ 107,000 | $ 169,000
Cukierman & Co. [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amount of monthly transaction | 6,400 | 10,000 |  |  |
Percentage of success fee, M&A transactions |  |  | 3.50% |  |
Percentage of success fee, revenues |  |  | 6.00% |  |
Shares issued for services |  |  | 20,932 | 6,501 |
Expenses with Related Party: |  |  |  |  |
Retainer fee |  |  | 76,000 | 98,000 | 120,000
Total |  |  | $ 76,000 | $ 98,000 | $ 120,000
Cukierman & Co. [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of success fee |  |  | 4.00% |  |
Cukierman & Co. [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of success fee |  |  | 6.00% |  |

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