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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Composition of Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes and Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
   
Year Ended December 31,
 
   
2018
   
2017
   
2016
 
   
U.S. Dollars (in thousands)
 
Income (loss) before income taxes from continuing operations:
                 
  Israel
   
18,746
     
(4,761
)
   
(390
)
  Non-Israeli
   
2,015
     
1,574
     
1,562
 
                         
     
20,761
     
(3,187
)
   
1,172
 
                         
Income tax expense from continuing operations:
                       
 Current:
                       
  Israel
   
(306
)
   
56
     
28
 
  Non-Israeli
   
635
     
122
     
372
 
     
329
     
178
     
400
 
                         
 Deferred tax expense (benefit) from continuing operations:
                       
  Israel
   
1,867
     
(5,125
)
   
620
 
  Non-Israeli
   
(166
)
   
72
     
(717
)
     
1,701
     
(5,053
)
   
(97
)
                         
     
2,030
     
(4,875
)
   
303
 

Reconciliation of The Theoretical Income Tax Expense
The following is a reconciliation of the theoretical income tax expense, assuming all income is taxed at the statutory tax rate applicable to Israeli companies, and the actual income tax expense:

   
Year Ended December 31,
 
   
2018
   
2017
   
2016
 
   
U.S. Dollars (in thousands)
 
Income (loss) before income taxes from continuing operations
   
20,761
     
(3,187
)
   
1,172
 
                         
Statutory tax rate
   
23
%
   
24
%
   
25
%
                         
Theoretical income tax expense  (benefit)
   
4,775
     
(765
)
   
293
 
                         
Increase (decrease) in income tax expense resulting from:
                       
                         
Change in valuation allowance
   
(346
)
   
(185
)
   
(721
)
                         
Non-deductible expenses(*)
   
214
     
186
     
182
 
                         
Differences between foreign  currencies
                       
 and dollar-adjusted financial statements, net
   
240
     
(587
)
   
(120
)
                         
Tax rate differential
   
(3,072
)
   
633
     
(57
)
                         
Change in tax rate
   
-
     
182
     
592
 
                         
Recognition of income tax benefit with respect to losses related to investment in subsidiaries
   
-
     
(4,929
)
   
-
 
                         
Other
   
219
     
590
     
134
 
                         
Actual income tax expense (benefit)
   
2,030
     
(4,875
)
   
303
 
 
(*)          Including non-deductible share based compensation.
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences and carryforwards that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets and liabilities are presented below:
 
   
December 31,
 
   
2018
   
2017
 
   
U.S. Dollars (in thousands)
 
Deferred tax assets:
           
Allowance for doubtful accounts
   
81
     
92
 
Inventory write-down
   
267
     
376
 
Unearned revenue
   
275
     
63
 
Accrued expenses
   
441
     
367
 
Net operating losses (NOL) and tax credit carryforwards
   
1,904
     
4,218
 
Other temporary differences
   
138
     
113
 
                 
Total gross deferred tax assets
   
3,106
     
5,229
 
Valuation allowance
   
-
     
(496
)
                 
Deferred tax asset, net of valuation allowance
   
3,106
     
4,733
 
                 
Deferred tax liabilities:
               
Property, plant and equipment
   
(231
)
   
(242
)
Undistributed earnings
   
(509
)
   
(424
)
     
(740
)
   
(666
)
                 
Net deferred tax assets
   
2,366
     
4,067