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Income Taxes [Line Items]

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The initial tax exemption period for the applicable Israeli tax law.

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The amount of unrecognized tax benefits derived from interest and exchange rate differences expenses related to prior years' uncertain tax positions.

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Amount of operating loss carryforward, before tax effects, available to reduce future taxable income under enacted tax laws.

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Expiration date of each operating loss carryforward included in operating loss carryforward, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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A description of the limitations on the use of all operating loss carryforwards available to reduce future taxable income.

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Description of the limitation related to use of the tax credit carryforward.

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Amount of interest expense accrued for an underpayment of income taxes.

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