MJ Rosenberg claims Israelis are 'invented people'

Writing in al-Jazeera (because no one else would publish such anti-Semitic drivel?), the insufferable MJ Rosenberg claims that 'Israelis' are as much an 'invented people' as 'Palestinians.' The singular triumph of the Zionist movement is that it invented a state and a people - Israel and the Israelis - from scratch. The first Hebrew-speaking child in 1900 years, Ittamar Ben-Avi, was not born