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Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | $ 2,404,376 | $ 1,933,918 | $ 1,701,115
Inter-segment revenues |  |  |
Total revenues | 2,404,376 | 1,933,918 | 1,701,115
Depreciation and amortization | 122,184 | 95,507 | 86,932
Segment operating income | 219,171 | 174,906 | 141,216
Unallocated corporate expenses | (11,155) | (4,265) | (2,727)
Total operating income | 208,016 | 170,641 | 138,489
Financial expenses, net | (24,005) | (26,885) | (18,652)
Group’s share of profits of companies accounted for at equity, net | 505 | 1,535 | 1,787
Taxes on income | (42,614) | (31,269) | (27,201)
Net income | 141,902 | 114,022 | 94,423
Matrix [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 1,344,088 | 1,116,178 | 1,005,721
Inter-segment revenues | 6,529 | 5,316 | 3,986
Total revenues | 1,350,617 | 1,121,494 | 1,009,707
Depreciation and amortization | 45,736 | 36,244 | 34,780
Segment operating income | 102,054 | 84,181 | 71,552
Sapiens [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 461,035 | 382,903 | 325,674
Inter-segment revenues |  |  |
Total revenues | 461,035 | 382,903 | 325,674
Depreciation and amortization | 45,732 | 35,965 | 32,196
Segment operating income | 44,210 | 35,337 | 32,336
Magic Software [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 477,643 | 368,357 | 322,401
Inter-segment revenues | 2,682 | 2,837 | 3,229
Total revenues | 480,325 | 371,194 | 325,630
Depreciation and amortization | 19,837 | 18,861 | 17,584
Segment operating income | 59,785 | 47,757 | 33,817
Michpal [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 32,087 | 26,244 | 21,271
Inter-segment revenues |  |  |
Total revenues | 32,087 | 26,244 | 21,271
Depreciation and amortization | 4,023 | 3,506 | 2,500
Segment operating income | 6,838 | 6,333 | 5,279
ZAP Group [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 51,640 |  |
Inter-segment revenues |  |  |
Total revenues | 51,640 |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 7,486 |  |
Segment operating income | 5,962 |  |
Other [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 127,641 | 120,330 | 117,245
Inter-segment revenues |  |  |
Total revenues | 127,641 | 120,330 | 117,245
Depreciation and amortization | 3,776 | 3,377 | 2,158
Segment operating income | 3,841 | 4,753 | 5,785
Adjustments [Member] |  |  |
Operating Segments (Details) - Schedule of reporting on operating segments [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | (89,758) | (80,094) | (91,197)
Inter-segment revenues | (9,211) | (8,153) | (7,215)
Total revenues | (98,969) | (88,247) | (98,412)
Depreciation and amortization | (4,406) | (2,446) | (2,286)
Segment operating income | $ (3,519) | $ (3,455) | $ (7,553)

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