Description of lessee's operating lease.

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Amount of single lease cost, calculated by allocation of remaining cost of lease over remaining lease term. Includes, but is not limited to, single lease cost, after impairment of right-of-use asset, calculated by amortization of remaining right-of-use asset and accretion of lease liability.

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Amount of increase in right-of-use asset obtained in exchange for operating lease liability.

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Leases (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Leases (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 13, 2021	Jan. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2021	Jan. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2021
Operating lease cost		$ 687	$ 697	$ 1,387	$ 1,425
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Operating Lease Liability	$ 700
Rafael Holdings Inc. [Member]
Operating lease cost		$ 500	$ 500	$ 900	$ 900
Newark [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Description				The Newark lease expires in April 2025 and the Israel lease expires in July 2025.
Minimum [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract		1 year		1 year
Maximum [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract		6 years		6 years