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Taxes on Income (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jan. 01, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective corporate tax rate |  |  | 24.00% | 25.00% | 26.50% |
Loss carryforwards |  |  | $ 15,336 |  |  |
Withholding tax rate |  |  | 4.00% |  |  |
Income tax expense |  |  | $ 300 | $ 159 | $ 324 |
Statutory tax rate |  |  | 24.00% | 25.00% | 26.50% |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ 75,314 | $ 76,076 | $ 75,314 | $ 62,188 | $ 72,515
Capital gains tax rate, description |  |  | A 12% capital gains tax rate on the sale of a preferred intangible asset to a foreign affiliated enterprise, provided that the asset was initially purchased from a foreign resident at an amount of NIS 200 million or more. |  |  |
Provision for net deferred taxes |  |  | $ 428 |  |  |
Economic Policy for 2011 and 2012 (Amended Legislation) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax benefits, description | According to the Amendment, a flat corporate tax rate of 16% was established for exporting industrial enterprises (over 25%). |  |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective corporate tax rate |  |  | 21.00% | 23.00% |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective corporate tax rate |  |  | 35.00% | 24.00% |  |
Tax Amendment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax benefits, description |  |  | The Company's taxable income in Israel is entitled to a preferred 12% tax rate |  |  |
Non-Israel Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ 12,062 |  | $ 12,062 |  |
Industrial Companies [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax benefits, description |  |  | Law for the Encouragement of Industry (Taxes), 1969 (the "Industrial Encouragement Law"). The Industrial Encouragement Law defines an "Industrial Company" as a company that is resident in Israel and that derives at least 90% of its income in any tax year, other than income from defense loans, capital gains, interest and dividends, from an enterprise whose major activity in a given tax year is industrial production. Under the Industrial Encouragement Law, the Company is entitled to amortization of the cost of purchased know-how and patents over an eight-year period for tax purposes as well as accelerated depreciation rates on equipment and buildings. |  |  |
Preferred Technology Enterprise [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Withholding tax rate |  |  | 20.00% |  |  |
Statutory tax rate |  | 12.00% |  | 25.00% |  |
Tax benefits, description |  | Total consolidated revenues of its parent company and all subsidiaries are less than NIS 10 billion. |  |  |  |
Formula Telecom Solutions Ltd. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss carryforwards |  |  | $ 12,686 |  |  |
England [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes on Income (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss carryforwards |  |  | $ 4,142 |  |  |

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