ROCKWALL, Texas — Residents of Rockwall County gathered Friday evening at the courthouse to take a stand against hate, just days after two Nazi flags were discovered hanging from Rockwall-Heath High School .
“We respond with light,” Rabbi Moishy Kalmenson of Chabad of Rockwall County said.
The flags, which appeared early Saturday morning, were quickly removed after being spotted by students. But the image left a lasting impact on the community—especially its Jewish residents.
“You had to be very deliberate. You climbed to the highest point of the high school and draped two Nazi flags over it! We have to stand up right now and say we're not gonna allow it,” said Mayor Bryan McNeal, Mayor of McLendon-Chisholm.
Rabbi Moishy, a leader in the local Jewish community, tells WFAA that aroun