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RELATED PARTY BALANCES AND TRANSACTIONS (Schedule of Transactions with Related Parties) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
C. Mer Industries Ltd [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of revenues of products	$ 10,978	$ 2,915	$ 4,876

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