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Related Parties (Details Textual) - USD ($) |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 23 Months Ended
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Jul. 01, 2012 | Dec. 20, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2010
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of ordinary shares |  |  | $ 760,000 | $ 1,742,000 | $ 336,000 |
Percentage of success fee |  |  | 6.00% |  |  |
Percentage of success fee, M&A transactions |  |  | 3.50% |  |  |
Exercise price of options |  |  | $ 3.8 |  |  |
Director Fees [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued for services |  |  |  | 2,652 |  |
Cukierman and Co. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of monthly transaction |  | $ 5,000 | $ 10,000 |  |  | $ 8,500
Options granted |  | 22,360 |  |  |  |
Shares issued for services |  |  | 4,065 | 17,747 | 20,932 |
Cukierman and Co. [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of success fee |  |  | 4.00% |  |  |
Cukierman and Co. [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of success fee |  |  | 6.00% |  |  |
Edouard Cukierman [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of monthly transaction | $ 6,400 |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued for services |  |  | 0 | 17,079 | 7,787 |
THCAP [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of monthly transaction |  |  | $ 3,700 |  |  |
Shares issued for services |  |  | 0 | 6,004 | 9,868 |
THCAP [Member] | Director Fees [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued for services |  |  | 0 | 2,405 | 1,219 |

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