(JTA) — Even at his remote sheep pasture in the Austrian countryside, Hans Breuer was too disturbed by the plight of the Syrian refugees streaming into his country to go about his daily routine.

Wandering shepherds, anti-Semitism, sexual insecurities and a scythe-wielding Austrian all play a part in Apple's lukewarm debut, but most prominent is his own neurotic personality as he explores the ...

Austrian singer and shepherd Hans Breuer is helping Syrians arriving in Europe — and teaching them Yiddish folk songs. Especially troubling to Breuer, a 61-year-old Jewish shepherd and singer of ...