Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) instrument	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Derivative [Line Items]
Loans receivable with fixed rates of interest maturity period		10 years
Loans receivable with fixed rates		$ 29,100
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount	$ 19,612		$ 19,993
Derivative Liabilities	226		254
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount	155,296		107,448
Derivative Liabilities	$ 209		74
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Loans receivable with fixed rates of interest maturity period	15 years
Derivative fixed interest rate	7.43%
Notional Amount	$ 574		622
Loans receivable fixed interest rate (percentage)	7.43%
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative Liabilities	$ 52		65
Credit Risk Contract [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount	$ 66,599		27,919
Derivative number of instruments held \| instrument	14
Underlying derivative at fair value	$ 157
Credit Risk Contract [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative Liabilities	157		9
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative asset notional amount		$ 20,000
Derivative fixed interest rate		2.10%
Interest rate cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified during next 12 months	138
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount	18,204		18,566
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative Liabilities	$ 195		217
Fair Value Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Loans receivable with fixed rates of interest maturity period	10 years
Derivative fixed interest rate	5.83%
Notional Amount	$ 1,408		1,427
Loans receivable fixed interest rate (percentage)	5.83%
Fair Value Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative Liabilities	$ 31		$ 37
Minimum [Member] \| Credit Risk Contract [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative remaining maturity	1 year
Maximum [Member] \| Credit Risk Contract [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative remaining maturity	10 years
One-Month LIBOR [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative basis spread on variable rate	2.24%
One-Month LIBOR [Member] \| Fair Value Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative basis spread on variable rate	3.50%