Schedule of Weighted-average Number of Shares Used in the Calculation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Details) - shares shares in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022
Earnings per share attributable to IDT Corporation common stockholders:
Basic weighted-average number of shares	25,178	25,603
Stock options	3	12
Non-vested restricted Class B common stock	96	1
Diluted weighted-average number of shares	25,277	25,616

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