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Is Mark 12:13-17 a reference to the FIscus Judaicus?

Is Mark 12:13-17 a reference to the Fiscus Judaicus?

Then they sent to him some Pharisees and some Herodians to trap him in what he said. And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and show deference to no one; for you do not regard people with partiality, but t…

Did Ishmael drink from the well that Abraham dug?

Genesis 21:14-19, NIV

14 Early the next morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water
and gave them to Hagar. He set them on her shoulders and then sent her
off with the boy. She went on her way and wandered in the Desert of
Beersheb…