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Taxes On Income (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Theoretical tax expense |  | $ 129,240 | $ 78,602 | $ 52,094
Corporate tax rates |  | 23.00% | 23.00% | 23.00%
Period for certain income from approved enterprise program to be tax exempt, in years |  | 2 years |  |
Tax rate for certain income from approved enterprise program |  | 25.00% |  |
Commencement of production maximum period for tax exempt income, in years |  | 12 years |  |
Period after date of approval which income is not longer tax exempt, in years |  | 14 years |  |
Tax benefit, temporary provision, exempt earnings released |  | $ 784,000 |  |
Tax benefit, temporary provision, provision for corporate tax |  | 80,000 |  |
Temporary provision, industrial enterprise investment required within one year |  | $ 66,000 |  |
Special preferred enterprise minimum tax rate | 6.00% |  |  |
Special preferred enterprise tax rate on dividends for foreign private investors |  | 4.00% |  |
Special preferred enterprise qualifications, minimum percentage of revenue invested in R&D | 7.00% |  |  |
Liability for unrecognized tax benefits |  | $ 124,836 | $ 94,265 | $ 81,058
Accrued interest and penalties |  | 3,940 | $ 1,458 |
Available carry forward tax losses |  | 117,280 |  |
Available carry forward tax losses non-Israeli subsidiaries |  | 41,094 |  |
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount |  | 70,459 |  |
Tax Credit Carryforward, Valuation Allowance |  | $ 31,434 |  |

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