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GOODWILL (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
GOODWILL [Abstract] |
Schedule of Goodwill |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Goodwill *) |  | $ | 105,647 |  |  | $ | 105,647 |
Accumulated impairment losses **) |  |  | (62,179 | ) |  |  | (62,179 | )
|  | $ | 43,468 |  |  | $ | 43,468 |
| *) | The carrying amount of the goodwill is associated with the Mobility Division.
| **) | During the year ended December 31, 2015, the Company recorded an impairment loss of $ 20,402 (see also note 2k).

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