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Major Customer And Geographic Information (Schedule Of Revenue By Geographic Areas) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | $ 2,925,151 | $ 2,888,607 | $ 2,817,465
Europe |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 546,699 | 561,142 | 552,379
North America |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 860,653 | 909,395 | 890,686
Israel |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 705,683 | 519,852 | 697,261
Latin America |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 282,957 | 258,761 | 165,516
Asia Pacific |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 448,133 | 568,458 | 459,952
Other Areas |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | $ 81,026 | $ 70,999 | $ 51,671

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- Definition Amount of revenue from external customers for the business line. Such disclosure is presented if the amount is: (a) included in the measure of business line profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of business line profit or loss. + References No definition available. + Details
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