Lighting in the Synagogue with a Minyan

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Question

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

Answer

According to the law, it is preferable to have a minyan present at the time of lighting, except on Erev Shabbat when one may light even without a minyan if the time for lighting has arrived.

Source

Mishnah Berurah, Siman 671, Seif Katan 47.

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