MARKETABLE SECURITIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

Available-for-sale Securities [Table Text Block]

The following is a summary of available-for-sale marketable securities:

	December 31, 2016
			Gross		Gross
	Amortized		unrealized		unrealized		Fair
	cost		gains		losses		Value

Available-for-sale – matures within one year:

Banks debentures	$	6,358	$	*)	$	-	$	6,358
Corporate debentures		6,933		*)		(6)		6,927

		13,291		*)		(6)		13,285

Available-for-sale – matures after one year through two years:

Banks debentures		1,653		-		-		1,653

		1,653		-		-		1,653

Total	$	14,944	$	*)	$	(6)	$	14,938

Represents an amount less than $ 1.

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of available-for-sale securities which includes, but is not limited to, changes in the cost basis and fair value, fair value and gross unrealized gain (loss), fair values by type of security, contractual maturity and classification, amortized cost basis, contracts to acquire securities to be accounted for as available-for-sale, debt maturities, transfers to trading, change in net unrealized holding gain (loss) net of tax, continuous unrealized loss position fair value, aggregate losses qualitative disclosures, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses or other disclosures related to available for sale securities.

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