Lighting Hanukkah Candles in a Minyan at the Synagogue

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Is a minyan required in the synagogue when lighting the Hanukkah candles?

Answer

Ideally, there should be a minyan present at the time of lighting, but on Friday evening, one may light even if a minyan is not present at the time of lighting, if the time to light has arrived.

Source

Mishnah Berurah, Siman 671, Se'if Katan 47.

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