ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Schedule of retained earnings revisions) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Effect of interest income	$ 27,125	$ 27,415	$ 81,647	$ 74,821
Effect of noninterest expenses	37,074	23,761	95,030	63,270
Income tax expense	1,912	1,359	3,243	3,971
Net income	$ (3,567)	5,025	$ 2,198	14,509
Revision of Prior Period, Adjustment [Member]
Effect of interest income		(35)		(89)
Effect of noninterest expenses				92
Income tax expense		(6)		(34)
Net income		$ (29)		$ (147)