In 1972, the Conservative Jewish movement crafted a powerful liturgical response to Cold War tensions through a New Year's prayer published in the Rabbinical Assembly's High Holy Day Mahzor. The prayer weaves together original compositions and scriptural references to address global anxieties, articulating humanity's essential purpose as "to praise, to labor and to love" rather than pursue destructive paths. Through close textual analysis of the prayer's language, structure, and theological messaging, this research reveals how the text channels universal aspirations for peace and divine intervention in world affairs. The prayer's emphasis on ending warfare, fostering international harmony, and blessing world leaders reflects the Conservative movement's distinctive theological approach to contemporary challenges. Drawing on biblical eschatological imagery, the prayer concludes with a vision of universal peace and justice, demonstrating how traditional Jewish liturgical forms can meaningfully engage with modern geopolitical tensions while advocating for worldwide moral transformation and reconciliation through both divine and human agency.