PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT [Abstract]

Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment

	December 31,
	2012		2011
Cost:
Factory building	$	1,989	$	1,989
Other buildings		1,329		1,319
Machinery and equipment (*)		8,934		11,628
Office furniture and equipment		399		393
Leasehold improvements		208		208
		12,859		15,537
Accumulated depreciation:
Factory building		1,741		1,660
Other buildings		622		570
Machinery and equipment (*)		6,783		9,704
Office furniture and equipment		293		278
Leasehold improvements		96		48
		9,535		12,260
Depreciated cost	$	3,324	$	3,277

(*) Write-offs of machinery and equipment (cost and accumulated depreciation) for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011 amounted to $3,502 and $0, respectively. The write-offs are due to fully depreciated assets that are no longer in use.