Related Parties Transactions (Details) - Schedule of Recognized as an Expense During the Reporting Period Related to Officers and Directors - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule Of Recognized As An Expense During The Reporting Period Related To Officers And Directors Abstract
Short-term employee benefits	$ 4,665	$ 3,577
Share-based compensation	8,104	7,440
Total	$ 12,769	$ 11,017

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel. [Refer: Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]]

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of short-term employee benefits. [Refer: Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]]

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The amount of expense from employee benefits (other than termination benefits) that are expected to be settled wholly within twelve months after the end of the annual reporting period in which the employees render the related services.

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