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The opinion cited several Supreme Court decisions that uphold regulations that interpret words in a manner different for tax purposes than the words' generally accepted meanings in other contexts.
This generally accepted meaning of the word is a "false etymology," one of many "attempts to connect ancient rituals with the historical narrative of the Bible," says David Biale, professor of Jewish history at the University of California at Davis.
Col Sharvit-Baruch's predecessor, Daniel Reisner, noted that her staff had stretched the accepted meanings of international law.
 
 
 
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