‘Give while you live’: Who is Museum of Science and Industry founder Julius Rosenwald?

On a sunny summer afternoon, the rotunda at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry was filled with excited kids ready to participate in a science experiment. Small hands shot up whenever MSI staff asked a question — and there were no iPads in sight. Children participating in innovative experiments and not being passive viewers aligns with the original vision of founder Julius Rosenwald. Rosenwald was CEO of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and one of the greatest philanthropists of the 20th century.…