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Hebrew Israelite congregants sing during Sabbath worship services to celebrate Passover, with elders and community leaders nearest the pulpit. The people pictured bove are members of the Temple Beth El in Belleville, Virginia, the headquarters of the church of God and Saints of Christ which is the largest and oldest organization of Hebrew Israelites in the United States. Passover is one of the holiest week’s for the Black Hebrew Israelites.