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Supplementary Information to Statements of Operations (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Financial income:
Interest on bank deposits	$ 1us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest	$ 2us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest	$ 5us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest
foreign currency transaction	70us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainBeforeTax	16us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainBeforeTax
Financial income	71us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncome	18us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncome	5us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncome
Financial expenses:
In respect of bank loans, bank fees, convertible note and	(454)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(506)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(651)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Liability related to Dimex acquisition	(31)bosc_LiabilityRelatedToDimexAcquisition	(36)bosc_LiabilityRelatedToDimexAcquisition	(30)bosc_LiabilityRelatedToDimexAcquisition
Change in fair value of forward contracts	(30)us-gaap_LifeSettlementContractsFairValueMethodGainLoss	(25)us-gaap_LifeSettlementContractsFairValueMethodGainLoss	(34)us-gaap_LifeSettlementContractsFairValueMethodGainLoss
Other (mainly foreign currency transaction losses)			(71)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionLossBeforeTax
Financial expenses	(515)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense	(567)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense	(786)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense
Financial expenses, net	$ 444bosc_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet	$ 549bosc_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet	$ 781bosc_FinancialIncomeExpensesNet

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