Registration statement for securities of certain foreign private issuers

General (Details Textual)

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General (Details Textual) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 22, 2019
May 10, 2019
Mar. 11, 2019
Apr. 29, 2019
Apr. 04, 2019
Feb. 25, 2019
Jan. 31, 2019
Jan. 18, 2019
Nov. 16, 2017
Jun. 30, 2019
Jun. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
General (Textual)                                
Ownership interest percentage                           82.00%    
Deferred payments                 $ 5,000              
Percentage of outstanding shares of common stock                 8.00%              
Accrued milestone payments                 $ 175              
Capital gain amount                           $ 769    
Net loss                   $ 4,893 $ 2,965 $ 7,841 $ 3,142 (6,571) $ (6,433) $ (8,393)
Negative cash flows from operating activities                   (5,582) (2,126)     (4,155) (8,972) $ (8,714)
Accumulated deficit                   (105,516)   $ (108,464)   (100,623) (93,702)  
Ordinary shares of unlisted options exercisable grant     400,000       340,000                  
Options vest on quarterly basis for a period     48 months       4 years                  
Aggregate ordinary shares 45,000,000       9,846,156     4,476,192                
Warrants to purchase shares               4,476,192                
Aggregate purchase price               $ 2,350                
Excluding issuance cost $ 540       $ 414     428   $ 1,382 $ 258     $ 613 $ 621  
Upfront and milestone payments payable amount       $ 1,000                        
Gross proceeds amount $ 6,000       $ 3,200     $ 2,350                
Description of american depositary share   The Company effected a change in the ratio of our ADS to ordinary shares from one (1) ADS representing two (2) ordinary shares to a new ratio of one (1) ADS representing thirty (30) ordinary shares. For ADS holders, the ratio change had the same effect as a one-for-fifteen reverse ADS split.                            
Israeli [Member]                                
General (Textual)                                
Exercise price     $ 2.344       $ 2.344                  
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceuticals Corp [Member]                                
General (Textual)                                
Upfront and milestone payments payable amount           $ 6,000                    
American Depositary Share [Member]                                
General (Textual)                                
Exercise price $ 4.00       $ 12.90     $ 19.50                
Aggregate ordinary shares 1,500,000       328,205     149,206                
Warrants to purchase shares               149,206                
Exercisable terms, description Exercisable and will expire five and one-half years from the issuance date.       Exercisable and expire five years from the issuance date.     Exercisable and expire five and one-half years from the issuance date.                
Warrant exercise price $ 4.00       $ 12.90                      
American Depositary Share [Member] | Placement Agents [Member]                                
General (Textual)                                
Exercise price $ 4.00                              
Options vest on quarterly basis for a period               5 years                
Aggregate ordinary shares 75,000       492,308     223,810                
Warrants to purchase shares 2,250,000       16,410     7,460