| 9) | Cash equivalents: |
Cash equivalents are considered as highly liquid investments, including unrestricted short-term bank deposits with an original maturity of three months or less from the date of investment or with a maturity of more than three months, but which are redeemable on demand without penalty and which form part of the Group’s cash management. Cash and cash equivalent includes amounts held primarily in New-Israeli Shekel, dollars, Euro, Japanese Yen, Indian Rupee and British Pound.