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A judge on Wednesday sentenced a man accused of a series of hate crimes against a Carmichael synagogue and neighborhood to 180 days in jail, the Sacramento County District Attorneys Office said. Nicholas Sherman pleaded guilty to a felony count of desecrating a religious symbol on the property of the Shalom Le Israel synagogue in Carmichael and a misdemeanor count of terrorism for leaving flyers with a Nazi swastika on the grounds of the Deterding Elementary School. Sherman faces two years of probation after serving the jail sentence and cannot possess Aryan Nations propaganda. The hate crimes happened on Oct. 4 and 20, according to authorities. (Previous coverage in video above.)| RELATED | 'I forgive him': Rabbi's message to man charged with hate crimes against synagogueThe rabbi at Shalom Le Israel provided pictures of a menorah with pictures of Hitler taped all over it and the words, Hitler was right.Sherman was also charged for placing bags of uncooked rice with Aryan Nations flyers containing a swastika on the doorsteps of a number of homes.He was captured on video surveillance footage and his prints were on the bags, the Sacramento County DAs office said.

A judge on Wednesday sentenced a man accused of a series of hate crimes against a Carmichael synagogue and neighborhood to 180 days in jail, the Sacramento County District Attorneys Office said.

Nicholas Sherman pleaded guilty to a felony count of desecrating a religious symbol on the property of the Shalom Le Israel synagogue in Carmichael and a misdemeanor count of terrorism for leaving flyers with a Nazi swastika on the grounds of the Deterding Elementary School.

Sherman faces two years of probation after serving the jail sentence and cannot possess Aryan Nations propaganda.

The hate crimes happened on Oct. 4 and 20, according to authorities. (Previous coverage in video above.)

| RELATED | 'I forgive him': Rabbi's message to man charged with hate crimes against synagogue

The rabbi at Shalom Le Israel provided pictures of a menorah with pictures of Hitler taped all over it and the words, Hitler was right.

Sherman was also charged for placing bags of uncooked rice with Aryan Nations flyers containing a swastika on the doorsteps of a number of homes.

He was captured on video surveillance footage and his prints were on the bags, the Sacramento County DAs office said.

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