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SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Property and Equipment Useful Lives | Depreciation is calculated by the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets as follows:
|  | Years |
Buildings |  |  | 50 |
Computers, software and electronic equipment |  |  | 3 - 16 |
Office furniture and equipment |  |  | 3 - 17 |
Vehicles |  |  | 5 - 7 |
Schedule of Intangible Assets Estimated Useful Life | The assets are amortized over their estimated useful lives using the straight line method over an estimated period during which benefits are expected to be received, in accordance with ASC 350, "Intangible - Goodwill and Other" ("ASC 350") as the following weighted average in years:
|  | Years |
Technology |  |  | 7.9 |
Customer relationships |  |  | 6.8 |
Marketing rights and patents |  |  | 12.1 |
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net | The following table shows the components of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), as of December 31, 2016 and 2015:
|  | Year ended December 31, 2016 |
|  | Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | Unrealized gains (losses) on cash flow hedges |  |  | Total |
Beginning balance |  | $ | (3,636 | ) |  | $ | (91 | ) |  | $ | (3,727 | )
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications |  |  | 514 |  |  |  | 396 |  |  |  | 910 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income |  |  | - |  |  |  | (407 | ) |  |  | (407 | )
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  | 514 |  |  |  | (11 | ) |  |  | 503 |
Ending balance |  | $ | (3,122 | ) |  | $ | (102 | ) |  | $ | (3,224 | )
|  | Year ended December 31, 2015 |
|  | Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | Unrealized gains (losses) on cash flow hedges |  |  | Total |
Beginning balance |  | $ | (614 | ) |  | $ | (806 | ) |  | $ | (1,420 | )
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications |  |  | (3,022 | ) |  |  | (124 | ) |  |  | (3,146 | )
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  | - |  |  |  | 839 |  |  |  | 839 |
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  | (3,022 | ) |  |  | 715 |  |  |  | (2,307 | )
Ending balance |  | $ | (3,636 | ) |  | $ | (91 | ) |  | $ | (3,727 | )

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