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BONDS AND BONDS INTEREST PAYABLE (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands				12 Months Ended
	Jan. 27, 2020	Jul. 26, 2018	Jan. 25, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 23, 2019	Jul. 28, 2019	Jul. 19, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Feb. 15, 2018	Feb. 13, 2017
Bond issuance cost				$ 7,342	$ 9,425
Loss on foreign currency transaction				15,100	12,400
Foreign Currency Hedge Contract [Member] \| Bank Leumi [Member]
Derivative notional amount						$ 221,000
Israel, New Shekels [Member] \| Foreign Currency Hedge Contract [Member] \| Bank Leumi [Member]
Derivative notional amount						$ 664,000
Series A and B Bonds [Member]
Interest paid to bondholders		$ 5,200
Series A and B Bonds [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member]
Interest paid to bondholders		$ 18,900
Bonds (Series A) [Member]
Effective interest rate									9.17%
Interest paid to bondholders			$ 4,300
Bonds (Series A) [Member] \| Southern Properties Capital LTD [Member]
Debentures offering amount											$ 115,000
Interest rate											7.30%
Bonds (Series A) [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member]
Interest paid to bondholders			$ 14,600
Bonds (Series A) [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Payment of bond principal	$ 60,600
Bonds (Series A) [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member] \| Southern Properties Capital LTD [Member]
Debentures offering amount											$ 400,000
Series B Bonds [Member]
Debentures offering amount								$ 19,800		$ 39,200
Interest rate								6.80%		6.80%
Effective interest rate								9.60%		7.99%
Bond issuance cost								$ 1,900		$ 1,400
Series B Bonds [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member]
Debentures offering amount								$ 72,300		$ 137,700
Series C Bonds [Member]
Debentures offering amount							$ 78,100
Interest rate							4.65%
Bond issuance cost							$ 4,200
Series C Bonds [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member]
Debentures offering amount							$ 275,000
Bonds [Member]
Payment of bond principal				21,800
Bond issuance cost				9,724	$ 8,179
Interest paid to bondholders				$ 11,600
Bonds (Series A, B, C) [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Interest paid to bondholders	17,600
Bonds (Series A, B, C) [Member] \| Israel, New Shekels [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Interest paid to bondholders	$ 60,600